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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 272 · 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 sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  10. 10.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge
  16. 16.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  18. 18.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  27. 27.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  31. 31.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  34. 34.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder

Answer key

  1. True
  2. straight line
  3. a standing tree trunk
  4. curved lines
  5. True
  6. vertical
  7. diagonal
  8. horizontal lines
  9. the edge of a calm sea
  10. False
  11. True
  12. zigzag line
  13. a row of pointy peaks
  14. a tall lamp post
  15. a flag in the wind
  16. False
  17. horizontal
  18. True
  19. vertical lines
  20. spiral line
  21. diagonal lines
  22. a spiral
  23. dotted or broken line
  24. dotted or broken line
  25. spiral line
  26. vertical
  27. True
  28. vertical
  29. horizontal lines
  30. a tightly pulled rope
  31. False
  32. zigzag line
  33. horizontal
  34. True
  35. a lightning bolt
  36. zigzag line
  37. False
  38. zigzag lines
  39. True
  40. a leaning ladder

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