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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 151 · 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.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  2. 2.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  4. 4.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  14. 14.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) a laser beam
  18. 18.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
  23. 23.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  26. 26.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  27. 27.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a laser beam
  29. 29.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  36. 36.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. vertical lines
  2. True
  3. a tall lamp post
  4. False
  5. horizontal
  6. ocean waves
  7. dashes on a road
  8. spiral line
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. zigzag line
  11. a table top
  12. horizontal lines
  13. a wriggling snake
  14. True
  15. diagonal lines
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. a cut-here line
  18. diagonal
  19. straight line
  20. True
  21. False
  22. a snail shell
  23. True
  24. False
  25. a playground slide
  26. diagonal
  27. False
  28. a coiled rope
  29. a spiral
  30. dotted or broken line
  31. horizontal lines
  32. wavy line
  33. dotted or broken line
  34. True
  35. a ruler’s edge
  36. False
  37. False
  38. a standing tree trunk
  39. spiral line
  40. True

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