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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 286 · 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 falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  4. 4.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a jalebi
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a standing tree trunk
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  11. 11.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  15. 15.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) dashes on a road (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  25. 25.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  29. 29.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
  39. 39.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. spiral line
  3. a leaning ladder
  4. diagonal
  5. vertical lines
  6. the teeth of a saw
  7. a table top
  8. wavy line
  9. vertical lines
  10. a sleeping person
  11. False
  12. a ruler’s edge
  13. vertical
  14. ocean waves
  15. horizontal
  16. True
  17. a wriggling snake
  18. zigzag lines
  19. diagonal
  20. a row of pointy peaks
  21. curved lines
  22. dashes on a road
  23. False
  24. horizontal
  25. False
  26. zigzag lines
  27. True
  28. a tall lamp post
  29. False
  30. False
  31. zigzag line
  32. False
  33. dotted or broken line
  34. a flag in the wind
  35. a snail shell
  36. horizontal lines
  37. False
  38. a spiral
  39. True
  40. True

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