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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 219 · 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.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  11. 11.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  15. 15.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  17. 17.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) dashes on a road
  20. 20.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) stitches on cloth (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  32. 32.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
  34. 34.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  37. 37.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  38. 38.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. a tall lamp post
  3. straight line
  4. True
  5. False
  6. a leaning ladder
  7. a laser beam
  8. vertical
  9. zigzag lines
  10. vertical lines
  11. a wavy line
  12. horizontal lines
  13. True
  14. diagonal
  15. diagonal
  16. a sleeping person
  17. True
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. a lightning bolt
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. horizontal
  24. diagonal lines
  25. dashes on a road
  26. spiral line
  27. wavy line
  28. False
  29. False
  30. curved lines
  31. a row of pointy peaks
  32. vertical
  33. a playground slide
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a person standing tall
  37. a standing tree trunk
  38. horizontal
  39. False
  40. True

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