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Types of Lines Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. vertical
  2. False
  3. True
  4. a spiral
  5. curved lines
  6. a standing tree trunk
  7. a person standing tall
  8. True
  9. a wavy line
  10. False
  11. a leaning ladder
  12. True
  13. zigzag line
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. True
  16. False
  17. vertical
  18. True
  19. a sleeping person
  20. False
  21. zigzag line
  22. diagonal
  23. straight line
  24. horizontal
  25. a table top
  26. the teeth of a saw
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a tall lamp post
  30. False
  31. False
  32. straight line
  33. vertical
  34. horizontal lines
  35. True
  36. a ruler’s edge
  37. the edge of a calm sea
  38. diagonal
  39. wavy line
  40. False

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