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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 258 · 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 diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  2. 2.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a flag in the wind
  6. 6.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  13. 13.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  21. 21.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  28. 28.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a flag in the wind (c) a coiled rope (d) a laser beam
  30. 30.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  36. 36.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  38. 38.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a leaning ladder
  2. horizontal
  3. spiral line
  4. True
  5. the teeth of a saw
  6. False
  7. vertical lines
  8. a standing tree trunk
  9. a tall lamp post
  10. curved lines
  11. vertical
  12. vertical
  13. True
  14. horizontal
  15. ocean waves
  16. horizontal
  17. a row of pointy peaks
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. a wriggling snake
  20. a laser beam
  21. diagonal
  22. True
  23. a sleeping person
  24. diagonal lines
  25. vertical
  26. horizontal lines
  27. dotted or broken line
  28. False
  29. a coiled rope
  30. False
  31. wavy line
  32. spiral line
  33. zigzag lines
  34. vertical
  35. a table top
  36. False
  37. wavy line
  38. True
  39. vertical lines
  40. False

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