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Types of Lines Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. a flag in the wind
  2. False
  3. diagonal
  4. spiral line
  5. False
  6. a wavy line
  7. zigzag line
  8. horizontal lines
  9. True
  10. True
  11. diagonal
  12. vertical
  13. a coiled rope
  14. vertical
  15. spiral line
  16. straight line
  17. a spiral
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. horizontal
  20. dotted or broken line
  21. a jalebi
  22. wavy line
  23. the edge of a calm sea
  24. wavy line
  25. a laser beam
  26. True
  27. False
  28. a wriggling snake
  29. straight line
  30. dotted or broken line
  31. False
  32. a row of pointy peaks
  33. diagonal lines
  34. True
  35. diagonal
  36. vertical lines
  37. True
  38. False
  39. zigzag lines
  40. a lightning bolt

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