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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 283 · 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 falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  2. 2.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  6. 6.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a standing tree trunk
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  10. 10.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  11. 11.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  15. 15.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a wriggling snake
  19. 19.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  25. 25.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  27. 27.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  29. 29.True or false: a jalebi looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a lightning bolt (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) stitches on cloth
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  35. 35.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  38. 38.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. horizontal
  3. curved lines
  4. horizontal
  5. a standing tree trunk
  6. vertical
  7. zigzag lines
  8. a sleeping person
  9. zigzag line
  10. horizontal
  11. True
  12. False
  13. a leaning ladder
  14. vertical lines
  15. diagonal
  16. wavy line
  17. zigzag lines
  18. a ruler’s edge
  19. True
  20. vertical
  21. a lightning bolt
  22. vertical
  23. vertical
  24. curved lines
  25. True
  26. dotted or broken line
  27. diagonal
  28. vertical lines
  29. False
  30. stitches on cloth
  31. dashes on a road
  32. the edge of a calm sea
  33. wavy line
  34. horizontal
  35. True
  36. a wriggling snake
  37. horizontal lines
  38. False
  39. True
  40. straight line

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