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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 331 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  3. 3.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  4. 4.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  8. 8.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  15. 15.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  17. 17.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  22. 22.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) a snail shell (d) a wriggling snake
  27. 27.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  30. 30.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  36. 36.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree

Answer key

  1. horizontal lines
  2. horizontal
  3. a wavy line
  4. True
  5. a tightly pulled rope
  6. vertical lines
  7. a falling tree
  8. a spiral
  9. the teeth of a saw
  10. straight line
  11. a ruler’s edge
  12. zigzag lines
  13. wavy line
  14. curved lines
  15. diagonal
  16. diagonal
  17. horizontal
  18. curved lines
  19. horizontal lines
  20. zigzag line
  21. vertical
  22. False
  23. straight line
  24. a tall lamp post
  25. a flag in the wind
  26. a wriggling snake
  27. True
  28. False
  29. a table top
  30. False
  31. False
  32. a playground slide
  33. a leaning ladder
  34. True
  35. the edge of a calm sea
  36. False
  37. spiral line
  38. zigzag line
  39. vertical
  40. a person standing tall

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