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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 304 · 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 wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  3. 3.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  8. 8.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) stitches on cloth
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  15. 15.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  22. 22.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  24. 24.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) a coiled rope (d) a tightly pulled rope
  26. 26.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  32. 32.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal 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.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a tall lamp post
  3. diagonal
  4. diagonal
  5. horizontal lines
  6. horizontal
  7. vertical
  8. diagonal
  9. a wriggling snake
  10. stitches on cloth
  11. straight line
  12. wavy line
  13. a sleeping person
  14. a table top
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. True
  19. spiral line
  20. ocean waves
  21. a cut-here line
  22. True
  23. horizontal
  24. False
  25. a row of pointy peaks
  26. horizontal
  27. True
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. the teeth of a saw
  30. a playground slide
  31. a laser beam
  32. False
  33. False
  34. curved lines
  35. spiral line
  36. vertical lines
  37. True
  38. a spiral
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. a person standing tall

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