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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 312 · 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: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  3. 3.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  6. 6.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  9. 9.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
  13. 13.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  25. 25.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  29. 29.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  33. 33.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  36. 36.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) the teeth of a saw
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a sleeping person
  3. False
  4. zigzag lines
  5. horizontal
  6. horizontal
  7. zigzag lines
  8. vertical
  9. diagonal
  10. a playground slide
  11. a ruler’s edge
  12. a lightning bolt
  13. False
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. wavy line
  16. horizontal lines
  17. a tightly pulled rope
  18. vertical
  19. False
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. False
  24. straight line
  25. horizontal
  26. True
  27. a falling tree
  28. the edge of a calm sea
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. diagonal lines
  33. False
  34. diagonal
  35. curved lines
  36. False
  37. zigzag line
  38. the teeth of a saw
  39. zigzag line
  40. True

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