Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 163 · 40 questions

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.

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

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