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Types of Lines Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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