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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 155 · 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.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  3. 3.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  5. 5.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  15. 15.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  19. 19.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  23. 23.True or false: a jalebi looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  26. 26.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  32. 32.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  37. 37.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. zigzag line
  3. a spiral
  4. a coiled rope
  5. True
  6. diagonal
  7. a snail shell
  8. vertical
  9. a lightning bolt
  10. horizontal
  11. zigzag line
  12. a sleeping person
  13. zigzag line
  14. a laser beam
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a wavy line
  18. vertical lines
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. dotted or broken line
  23. False
  24. vertical
  25. dotted or broken line
  26. False
  27. True
  28. vertical
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. horizontal lines
  31. a cut-here line
  32. a standing tree trunk
  33. a tall lamp post
  34. diagonal lines
  35. horizontal
  36. the teeth of a saw
  37. vertical
  38. horizontal
  39. diagonal
  40. a flag in the wind

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