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Types of Lines Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. horizontal lines
  2. a jalebi
  3. a snail shell
  4. straight line
  5. zigzag line
  6. a lightning bolt
  7. True
  8. False
  9. diagonal
  10. a cut-here line
  11. straight line
  12. horizontal lines
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. diagonal lines
  15. spiral line
  16. a leaning ladder
  17. wavy line
  18. False
  19. diagonal
  20. a playground slide
  21. True
  22. a falling tree
  23. diagonal
  24. ocean waves
  25. a table top
  26. False
  27. True
  28. horizontal
  29. a person standing tall
  30. False
  31. True
  32. zigzag line
  33. spiral line
  34. curved lines
  35. a standing tree trunk
  36. horizontal
  37. wavy line
  38. a tightly pulled rope
  39. False
  40. a wavy line

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