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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 182 · 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 table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  3. 3.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  12. 12.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
  16. 16.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  20. 20.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a coiled rope (d) a tightly pulled rope
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  29. 29.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  31. 31.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  33. 33.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  35. 35.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a coiled rope

Answer key

  1. False
  2. zigzag line
  3. False
  4. curved lines
  5. diagonal lines
  6. a standing tree trunk
  7. wavy line
  8. a flag in the wind
  9. ocean waves
  10. vertical
  11. a row of pointy peaks
  12. horizontal
  13. horizontal
  14. a tightly pulled rope
  15. the teeth of a saw
  16. diagonal
  17. True
  18. True
  19. the edge of a calm sea
  20. vertical
  21. False
  22. a cut-here line
  23. vertical lines
  24. horizontal lines
  25. diagonal
  26. False
  27. False
  28. zigzag lines
  29. True
  30. a table top
  31. a spiral
  32. horizontal lines
  33. a wavy line
  34. dotted or broken line
  35. False
  36. zigzag lines
  37. False
  38. wavy line
  39. diagonal
  40. a coiled rope

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