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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 288 · 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 wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  7. 7.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  11. 11.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  13. 13.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a ruler’s edge
  17. 17.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  23. 23.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a ruler’s edge (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) dashes on a road (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  29. 29.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  32. 32.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  35. 35.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  40. 40.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. a sleeping person
  4. a falling tree
  5. spiral line
  6. diagonal lines
  7. horizontal
  8. diagonal
  9. spiral line
  10. zigzag line
  11. a wavy line
  12. wavy line
  13. False
  14. False
  15. False
  16. a wriggling snake
  17. False
  18. True
  19. True
  20. a spiral
  21. a leaning ladder
  22. zigzag line
  23. True
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. a lightning bolt
  26. horizontal lines
  27. False
  28. a person standing tall
  29. True
  30. dotted or broken line
  31. a table top
  32. True
  33. True
  34. diagonal lines
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. horizontal
  39. zigzag line
  40. True

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