Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 257 · 40 questions

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.

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

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