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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 276 · 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: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) a coiled rope
  3. 3.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  4. 4.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  9. 9.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a wriggling snake
  12. 12.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  15. 15.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) a jalebi
  18. 18.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  20. 20.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) stitches on cloth (d) a ruler’s edge
  22. 22.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  25. 25.📏 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
  26. 26.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  30. 30.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a wriggling snake (d) a jalebi
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a coiled rope (d) dashes on a road
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a flag in the wind
  3. vertical
  4. diagonal
  5. False
  6. horizontal lines
  7. wavy line
  8. horizontal lines
  9. horizontal
  10. stitches on cloth
  11. a lightning bolt
  12. True
  13. vertical
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. True
  16. horizontal
  17. a cut-here line
  18. False
  19. ocean waves
  20. True
  21. a ruler’s edge
  22. False
  23. diagonal
  24. a falling tree
  25. a spiral
  26. vertical
  27. spiral line
  28. True
  29. a snail shell
  30. horizontal
  31. vertical lines
  32. a jalebi
  33. straight line
  34. True
  35. spiral line
  36. curved lines
  37. the teeth of a saw
  38. a tall lamp post
  39. a coiled rope
  40. dotted or broken line

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