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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 275 · 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.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  10. 10.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  14. 14.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  20. 20.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  25. 25.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  27. 27.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  31. 31.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  33. 33.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  34. 34.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  37. 37.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) ocean waves (d) a row of pointy peaks
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. horizontal
  3. vertical lines
  4. curved lines
  5. vertical
  6. False
  7. a jalebi
  8. a sleeping person
  9. a snail shell
  10. a wavy line
  11. zigzag lines
  12. vertical
  13. stitches on cloth
  14. False
  15. True
  16. False
  17. spiral line
  18. diagonal
  19. a cut-here line
  20. diagonal
  21. False
  22. True
  23. a spiral
  24. horizontal
  25. False
  26. horizontal lines
  27. False
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. vertical
  30. a standing tree trunk
  31. vertical
  32. the edge of a calm sea
  33. diagonal
  34. True
  35. wavy line
  36. a tall lamp post
  37. True
  38. wavy line
  39. a row of pointy peaks
  40. a table top

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