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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 213 · 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 tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
  4. 4.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  8. 8.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  10. 10.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  12. 12.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  19. 19.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
  20. 20.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  23. 23.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  25. 25.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) ocean waves (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
  31. 31.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  32. 32.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a coiled rope
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  35. 35.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. vertical
  3. a snail shell
  4. False
  5. vertical
  6. zigzag lines
  7. a cut-here line
  8. False
  9. a tall lamp post
  10. False
  11. a leaning ladder
  12. horizontal
  13. False
  14. horizontal lines
  15. horizontal
  16. a standing tree trunk
  17. dotted or broken line
  18. horizontal lines
  19. a wavy line
  20. True
  21. diagonal
  22. a table top
  23. horizontal
  24. a sleeping person
  25. diagonal
  26. wavy line
  27. a wriggling snake
  28. a laser beam
  29. a lightning bolt
  30. a playground slide
  31. horizontal
  32. a person standing tall
  33. a coiled rope
  34. straight line
  35. True
  36. zigzag line
  37. False
  38. False
  39. True
  40. spiral line

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