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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 156 · 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.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  3. 3.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  5. 5.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a laser beam (d) dashes on a road
  13. 13.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  17. 17.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a ruler’s edge
  21. 21.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  22. 22.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  29. 29.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical 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 is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. a ruler’s edge
  3. False
  4. a snail shell
  5. horizontal
  6. straight line
  7. zigzag lines
  8. True
  9. zigzag line
  10. a sleeping person
  11. vertical
  12. a laser beam
  13. vertical
  14. horizontal
  15. True
  16. zigzag line
  17. False
  18. True
  19. a person standing tall
  20. a flag in the wind
  21. the edge of a calm sea
  22. a spiral
  23. straight line
  24. a cut-here line
  25. a standing tree trunk
  26. diagonal
  27. True
  28. horizontal
  29. False
  30. a lightning bolt
  31. diagonal
  32. curved lines
  33. False
  34. vertical lines
  35. horizontal
  36. a table top
  37. a falling tree
  38. a playground slide
  39. horizontal lines
  40. a wriggling snake

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