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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 278 · 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 horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) stitches on cloth
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  7. 7.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) dashes on a road
  9. 9.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  10. 10.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  11. 11.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  14. 14.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge
  17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  18. 18.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  20. 20.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  24. 24.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  37. 37.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  38. 38.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a table top
  2. ocean waves
  3. a lightning bolt
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. horizontal
  6. a sleeping person
  7. True
  8. a wriggling snake
  9. diagonal
  10. vertical
  11. True
  12. False
  13. a tightly pulled rope
  14. False
  15. horizontal
  16. a cut-here line
  17. vertical
  18. True
  19. vertical lines
  20. False
  21. zigzag line
  22. the edge of a calm sea
  23. a jalebi
  24. vertical
  25. a ruler’s edge
  26. False
  27. horizontal lines
  28. vertical lines
  29. straight line
  30. False
  31. wavy line
  32. dotted or broken line
  33. a snail shell
  34. straight line
  35. wavy line
  36. stitches on cloth
  37. a person standing tall
  38. False
  39. True
  40. False

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