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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 159 · 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 “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  2. 2.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  5. 5.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  13. 13.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  18. 18.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) ocean waves
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) ocean waves (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) ocean waves
  25. 25.📏 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
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) ocean waves
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  30. 30.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  34. 34.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) stitches on cloth (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  36. 36.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) dashes on a road (c) a flag in the wind (d) a ruler’s edge
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea

Answer key

  1. curved lines
  2. a wavy line
  3. horizontal lines
  4. horizontal
  5. False
  6. a falling tree
  7. zigzag line
  8. a standing tree trunk
  9. wavy line
  10. horizontal
  11. a wriggling snake
  12. dotted or broken line
  13. False
  14. straight line
  15. a cut-here line
  16. wavy line
  17. a laser beam
  18. vertical
  19. True
  20. stitches on cloth
  21. diagonal lines
  22. ocean waves
  23. spiral line
  24. a lightning bolt
  25. a spiral
  26. a snail shell
  27. False
  28. True
  29. diagonal
  30. False
  31. vertical
  32. zigzag line
  33. spiral line
  34. a person standing tall
  35. a jalebi
  36. horizontal
  37. True
  38. a ruler’s edge
  39. dashes on a road
  40. a tall lamp post

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