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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 212 · 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 wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  3. 3.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  5. 5.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  7. 7.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) a lightning bolt
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a coiled rope
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  11. 11.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  14. 14.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  15. 15.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a jalebi
  17. 17.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  20. 20.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  26. 26.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  28. 28.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  29. 29.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a wriggling snake (c) a coiled rope (d) a tightly pulled rope
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  40. 40.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. wavy line
  2. a playground slide
  3. diagonal
  4. a wavy line
  5. diagonal
  6. a leaning ladder
  7. True
  8. a wriggling snake
  9. dashes on a road
  10. a jalebi
  11. False
  12. False
  13. spiral line
  14. a falling tree
  15. True
  16. stitches on cloth
  17. True
  18. False
  19. a standing tree trunk
  20. True
  21. a tall lamp post
  22. zigzag lines
  23. zigzag line
  24. a ruler’s edge
  25. horizontal lines
  26. False
  27. the edge of a calm sea
  28. vertical
  29. False
  30. horizontal lines
  31. horizontal
  32. a tightly pulled rope
  33. a lightning bolt
  34. a snail shell
  35. zigzag lines
  36. straight line
  37. True
  38. zigzag line
  39. spiral line
  40. False

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