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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 164 · 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: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  7. 7.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  15. 15.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  17. 17.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) ocean waves
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) stitches on cloth
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  23. 23.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  26. 26.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  27. 27.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  28. 28.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  32. 32.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) a ruler’s edge
  35. 35.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  37. 37.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. vertical
  3. straight line
  4. straight line
  5. zigzag line
  6. wavy line
  7. False
  8. False
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. horizontal
  11. zigzag lines
  12. True
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. a snail shell
  15. False
  16. vertical
  17. True
  18. diagonal
  19. zigzag lines
  20. ocean waves
  21. a laser beam
  22. horizontal lines
  23. True
  24. False
  25. curved lines
  26. horizontal
  27. a spiral
  28. False
  29. the edge of a calm sea
  30. zigzag line
  31. a sleeping person
  32. False
  33. False
  34. a flag in the wind
  35. diagonal
  36. dashes on a road
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. False

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