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Types of Lines Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. zigzag line
  2. diagonal
  3. diagonal
  4. vertical
  5. zigzag line
  6. a leaning ladder
  7. curved lines
  8. a sleeping person
  9. a tightly pulled rope
  10. a tall lamp post
  11. a ruler’s edge
  12. spiral line
  13. ocean waves
  14. diagonal
  15. a table top
  16. straight line
  17. diagonal lines
  18. True
  19. dotted or broken line
  20. False
  21. horizontal
  22. False
  23. False
  24. vertical
  25. False
  26. vertical
  27. True
  28. a lightning bolt
  29. False
  30. curved lines
  31. a wavy line
  32. False
  33. a row of pointy peaks
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a standing tree trunk
  37. horizontal
  38. True
  39. False
  40. True

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