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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 245 · 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 is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  5. 5.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  7. 7.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  9. 9.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  13. 13.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a laser beam (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
  23. 23.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  27. 27.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  29. 29.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  31. 31.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  34. 34.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  36. 36.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top

Answer key

  1. a sleeping person
  2. a falling tree
  3. True
  4. straight line
  5. False
  6. spiral line
  7. False
  8. wavy line
  9. False
  10. zigzag line
  11. ocean waves
  12. vertical lines
  13. False
  14. spiral line
  15. vertical lines
  16. a wavy line
  17. a person standing tall
  18. False
  19. False
  20. horizontal
  21. spiral line
  22. a laser beam
  23. a spiral
  24. horizontal
  25. True
  26. curved lines
  27. False
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. False
  30. horizontal
  31. False
  32. a coiled rope
  33. a tightly pulled rope
  34. False
  35. horizontal lines
  36. True
  37. dotted or broken line
  38. diagonal lines
  39. True
  40. a table top

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