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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 202 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  8. 8.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  16. 16.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) a coiled rope
  20. 20.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  25. 25.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  27. 27.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  28. 28.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  32. 32.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) the teeth of a saw
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) dashes on a road
  39. 39.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. dotted or broken line
  3. diagonal lines
  4. False
  5. False
  6. a wriggling snake
  7. zigzag lines
  8. horizontal
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. True
  11. False
  12. False
  13. spiral line
  14. a leaning ladder
  15. straight line
  16. False
  17. False
  18. wavy line
  19. a tightly pulled rope
  20. vertical
  21. vertical lines
  22. a lightning bolt
  23. a snail shell
  24. vertical lines
  25. a table top
  26. the teeth of a saw
  27. a wavy line
  28. horizontal
  29. zigzag line
  30. horizontal lines
  31. a falling tree
  32. False
  33. horizontal
  34. a flag in the wind
  35. a ruler’s edge
  36. curved lines
  37. False
  38. dashes on a road
  39. True
  40. a cut-here line

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