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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 266 · 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.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  4. 4.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) stitches on cloth
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a laser beam
  15. 15.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  18. 18.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  20. 20.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  23. 23.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  27. 27.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  31. 31.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  33. 33.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  36. 36.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a tall lamp post
  3. a wavy line
  4. False
  5. the teeth of a saw
  6. horizontal
  7. horizontal lines
  8. True
  9. a sleeping person
  10. ocean waves
  11. a playground slide
  12. wavy line
  13. vertical lines
  14. a jalebi
  15. False
  16. True
  17. diagonal
  18. False
  19. diagonal lines
  20. True
  21. True
  22. spiral line
  23. vertical
  24. zigzag line
  25. horizontal lines
  26. a row of pointy peaks
  27. a spiral
  28. a snail shell
  29. a cut-here line
  30. a table top
  31. True
  32. curved lines
  33. True
  34. spiral line
  35. horizontal
  36. True
  37. zigzag line
  38. vertical lines
  39. True
  40. True

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