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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 249 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  9. 9.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.📏 Draw a leaning ladder 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) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  23. 23.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a flag in the wind
  25. 25.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  27. 27.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  34. 34.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. True
  3. horizontal
  4. curved lines
  5. a spiral
  6. dotted or broken line
  7. stitches on cloth
  8. diagonal lines
  9. vertical
  10. True
  11. diagonal
  12. horizontal
  13. vertical lines
  14. spiral line
  15. dotted or broken line
  16. wavy line
  17. zigzag lines
  18. diagonal
  19. diagonal
  20. True
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. horizontal lines
  23. False
  24. a laser beam
  25. False
  26. zigzag line
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a wriggling snake
  31. straight line
  32. vertical lines
  33. the teeth of a saw
  34. True
  35. a coiled rope
  36. diagonal lines
  37. spiral line
  38. a person standing tall
  39. wavy line
  40. False

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