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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 300 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) the teeth of a saw (c) stitches on cloth (d) a wriggling snake
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a tightly pulled rope
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a wriggling snake
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  11. 11.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  14. 14.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  17. 17.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  19. 19.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  24. 24.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  28. 28.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  31. 31.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  33. 33.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  35. 35.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  37. 37.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. horizontal lines
  2. horizontal lines
  3. stitches on cloth
  4. wavy line
  5. vertical
  6. horizontal
  7. False
  8. a tightly pulled rope
  9. a snail shell
  10. a leaning ladder
  11. False
  12. vertical lines
  13. a person standing tall
  14. True
  15. a wavy line
  16. a sleeping person
  17. False
  18. horizontal
  19. False
  20. wavy line
  21. zigzag line
  22. True
  23. a jalebi
  24. False
  25. straight line
  26. False
  27. spiral line
  28. False
  29. diagonal lines
  30. dotted or broken line
  31. False
  32. a spiral
  33. True
  34. a lightning bolt
  35. False
  36. a standing tree trunk
  37. True
  38. zigzag line
  39. diagonal
  40. True

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