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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 253 · 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 vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  2. 2.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  4. 4.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  5. 5.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  14. 14.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  17. 17.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  19. 19.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) dashes on a road
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  28. 28.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a cut-here line (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a tall lamp post
  2. True
  3. a falling tree
  4. horizontal
  5. False
  6. wavy line
  7. the teeth of a saw
  8. vertical
  9. True
  10. False
  11. dashes on a road
  12. wavy line
  13. zigzag line
  14. False
  15. diagonal
  16. dotted or broken line
  17. True
  18. a wavy line
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a jalebi
  22. a coiled rope
  23. horizontal lines
  24. dotted or broken line
  25. False
  26. ocean waves
  27. a tightly pulled rope
  28. False
  29. True
  30. False
  31. a lightning bolt
  32. a snail shell
  33. straight line
  34. a laser beam
  35. zigzag lines
  36. vertical lines
  37. diagonal lines
  38. zigzag line
  39. False
  40. True

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