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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 177 · 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.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  3. 3.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  4. 4.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  6. 6.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  12. 12.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) stitches on cloth (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
  15. 15.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  18. 18.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  20. 20.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  25. 25.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  30. 30.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  33. 33.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  36. 36.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  38. 38.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) a snail shell (d) a cut-here line
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. spiral line
  3. a spiral
  4. False
  5. horizontal
  6. vertical
  7. straight line
  8. horizontal
  9. zigzag lines
  10. diagonal
  11. a person standing tall
  12. vertical
  13. the teeth of a saw
  14. a wriggling snake
  15. True
  16. True
  17. a sleeping person
  18. True
  19. diagonal
  20. False
  21. wavy line
  22. horizontal lines
  23. vertical lines
  24. vertical
  25. the edge of a calm sea
  26. wavy line
  27. False
  28. zigzag lines
  29. straight line
  30. True
  31. horizontal
  32. a cut-here line
  33. True
  34. diagonal
  35. a leaning ladder
  36. False
  37. a tall lamp post
  38. False
  39. a lightning bolt
  40. zigzag line

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