Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 316 · 40 questions

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.

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

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