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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 169 · 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 zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  8. 8.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) stitches on cloth
  10. 10.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  15. 15.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  16. 16.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  20. 20.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  24. 24.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  28. 28.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  34. 34.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
  37. 37.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical 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.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a flag in the wind (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell

Answer key

  1. False
  2. horizontal
  3. a person standing tall
  4. horizontal lines
  5. curved lines
  6. vertical
  7. spiral line
  8. False
  9. a jalebi
  10. False
  11. a playground slide
  12. wavy line
  13. a tightly pulled rope
  14. horizontal
  15. horizontal
  16. False
  17. zigzag line
  18. spiral line
  19. spiral line
  20. True
  21. horizontal lines
  22. diagonal lines
  23. curved lines
  24. diagonal
  25. zigzag lines
  26. diagonal
  27. a tall lamp post
  28. False
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. wavy line
  31. straight line
  32. a falling tree
  33. a row of pointy peaks
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a ruler’s edge
  37. horizontal
  38. False
  39. True
  40. a flag in the wind

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