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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 227 · 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 line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  3. 3.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
  6. 6.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
  12. 12.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  17. 17.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  18. 18.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  24. 24.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  28. 28.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  33. 33.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  36. 36.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a ruler’s edge (d) dashes on a road
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea

Answer key

  1. a spiral
  2. a table top
  3. False
  4. horizontal
  5. a laser beam
  6. horizontal
  7. dotted or broken line
  8. True
  9. spiral line
  10. a flag in the wind
  11. a ruler’s edge
  12. True
  13. True
  14. ocean waves
  15. vertical
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. horizontal
  18. False
  19. wavy line
  20. diagonal
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. True
  23. a lightning bolt
  24. True
  25. a cut-here line
  26. a snail shell
  27. a leaning ladder
  28. a wavy line
  29. a person standing tall
  30. vertical lines
  31. vertical lines
  32. diagonal
  33. False
  34. wavy line
  35. straight line
  36. False
  37. straight line
  38. the teeth of a saw
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. a standing tree trunk

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