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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 330 · 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.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) ocean waves
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  3. 3.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  5. 5.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) stitches on cloth (c) a coiled rope (d) a snail shell
  14. 14.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  17. 17.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) a cut-here line
  22. 22.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  28. 28.📏 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
  29. 29.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  33. 33.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a row of pointy peaks
  2. a person standing tall
  3. False
  4. diagonal
  5. False
  6. a snail shell
  7. zigzag line
  8. vertical
  9. False
  10. False
  11. horizontal
  12. straight line
  13. a ruler’s edge
  14. diagonal
  15. a standing tree trunk
  16. curved lines
  17. False
  18. True
  19. a jalebi
  20. wavy line
  21. a flag in the wind
  22. False
  23. diagonal lines
  24. a tall lamp post
  25. a wriggling snake
  26. spiral line
  27. horizontal lines
  28. zigzag line
  29. False
  30. True
  31. vertical lines
  32. vertical
  33. horizontal
  34. False
  35. spiral line
  36. diagonal lines
  37. spiral line
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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