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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 319 · 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 coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  4. 4.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  9. 9.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  12. 12.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  15. 15.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  18. 18.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  23. 23.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  24. 24.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  25. 25.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  26. 26.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  28. 28.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  29. 29.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  34. 34.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  36. 36.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  38. 38.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  39. 39.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt

Answer key

  1. True
  2. zigzag line
  3. a tall lamp post
  4. vertical
  5. a sleeping person
  6. the edge of a calm sea
  7. a standing tree trunk
  8. a snail shell
  9. False
  10. zigzag lines
  11. a falling tree
  12. True
  13. False
  14. vertical
  15. vertical
  16. False
  17. zigzag line
  18. False
  19. a coiled rope
  20. True
  21. wavy line
  22. dotted or broken line
  23. horizontal
  24. a wavy line
  25. horizontal
  26. False
  27. spiral line
  28. horizontal
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a person standing tall
  32. horizontal lines
  33. a playground slide
  34. False
  35. diagonal lines
  36. diagonal
  37. a laser beam
  38. diagonal
  39. a leaning ladder
  40. a lightning bolt

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