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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 225 · 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.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  5. 5.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  8. 8.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  10. 10.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  13. 13.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  15. 15.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  18. 18.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  19. 19.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  20. 20.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) a laser beam (d) dashes on a road
  23. 23.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
  26. 26.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) a cut-here line
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  32. 32.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide

Answer key

  1. a jalebi
  2. straight line
  3. zigzag lines
  4. a tall lamp post
  5. True
  6. True
  7. zigzag line
  8. False
  9. a flag in the wind
  10. True
  11. a spiral
  12. wavy line
  13. vertical
  14. stitches on cloth
  15. True
  16. False
  17. vertical
  18. horizontal
  19. diagonal
  20. vertical
  21. False
  22. a lightning bolt
  23. horizontal
  24. spiral line
  25. the teeth of a saw
  26. vertical
  27. a row of pointy peaks
  28. horizontal lines
  29. curved lines
  30. True
  31. vertical lines
  32. True
  33. a tightly pulled rope
  34. False
  35. a person standing tall
  36. diagonal lines
  37. zigzag lines
  38. a standing tree trunk
  39. a snail shell
  40. a sleeping person

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