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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 173 · 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 “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  2. 2.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  4. 4.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  7. 7.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.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 falling tree
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  12. 12.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a person standing tall
  15. 15.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  22. 22.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  23. 23.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a flag in the wind (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  26. 26.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  28. 28.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  34. 34.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  35. 35.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a jalebi
  38. 38.📏 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
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. curved lines
  2. diagonal
  3. zigzag lines
  4. vertical
  5. True
  6. straight line
  7. horizontal
  8. a playground slide
  9. zigzag line
  10. the edge of a calm sea
  11. straight line
  12. horizontal
  13. diagonal lines
  14. a person standing tall
  15. True
  16. vertical
  17. straight line
  18. False
  19. ocean waves
  20. wavy line
  21. vertical
  22. a spiral
  23. False
  24. a wriggling snake
  25. a coiled rope
  26. True
  27. a falling tree
  28. True
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. a sleeping person
  31. spiral line
  32. horizontal lines
  33. a lightning bolt
  34. diagonal
  35. False
  36. a tightly pulled rope
  37. a jalebi
  38. zigzag line
  39. horizontal
  40. False

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