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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 15 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Trace it in the air): Zigzag = sharp points, wavy = smooth bumps, spiral = winds round, dotted = gaps, straight = no bends. Horizontal = lying flat, vertical = standing up, diagonal = slanting. Feelings: horizontal calm, vertical strong, diagonal moving, zigzag excited, curved gentle.

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  1. 1.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  8. 8.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a coiled rope
  10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a snail shell (d) a jalebi
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  14. 14.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  16. 16.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a snail shell (d) a flag in the wind
  18. 18.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  25. 25.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  28. 28.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) a wriggling snake
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  35. 35.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  37. 37.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a jalebi looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. vertical lines
  3. zigzag line
  4. a leaning ladder
  5. a cut-here line
  6. a coiled rope
  7. wavy line
  8. a spiral
  9. a tightly pulled rope
  10. a tall lamp post
  11. stitches on cloth
  12. wavy line
  13. a standing tree trunk
  14. False
  15. zigzag lines
  16. True
  17. dashes on a road
  18. vertical
  19. True
  20. horizontal lines
  21. curved lines
  22. spiral line
  23. diagonal lines
  24. a person standing tall
  25. False
  26. horizontal
  27. a sleeping person
  28. True
  29. False
  30. horizontal lines
  31. vertical
  32. a table top
  33. a wriggling snake
  34. a snail shell
  35. diagonal
  36. horizontal
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. vertical

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