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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 290 · 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 vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  6. 6.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  8. 8.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  10. 10.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  18. 18.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) the teeth of a saw
  21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  22. 22.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  23. 23.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  28. 28.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  29. 29.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  38. 38.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines

Answer key

  1. a person standing tall
  2. a table top
  3. straight line
  4. horizontal
  5. straight line
  6. True
  7. zigzag lines
  8. False
  9. zigzag line
  10. a wavy line
  11. spiral line
  12. the edge of a calm sea
  13. False
  14. False
  15. vertical lines
  16. vertical
  17. a standing tree trunk
  18. horizontal
  19. a sleeping person
  20. stitches on cloth
  21. a spiral
  22. a leaning ladder
  23. False
  24. True
  25. dotted or broken line
  26. diagonal lines
  27. wavy line
  28. diagonal
  29. False
  30. horizontal lines
  31. True
  32. False
  33. dotted or broken line
  34. a coiled rope
  35. a cut-here line
  36. wavy line
  37. a falling tree
  38. False
  39. True
  40. zigzag lines

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