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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 335 · 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 laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  4. 4.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a jalebi
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a coiled rope
  15. 15.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  19. 19.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.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
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  23. 23.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  25. 25.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a lightning bolt
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  30. 30.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  32. 32.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  37. 37.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. True
  3. a spiral
  4. horizontal
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. True
  7. True
  8. vertical lines
  9. a row of pointy peaks
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. False
  12. a standing tree trunk
  13. ocean waves
  14. the teeth of a saw
  15. False
  16. True
  17. zigzag line
  18. horizontal
  19. False
  20. a falling tree
  21. a wriggling snake
  22. straight line
  23. False
  24. the edge of a calm sea
  25. True
  26. a leaning ladder
  27. stitches on cloth
  28. a sleeping person
  29. wavy line
  30. diagonal
  31. wavy line
  32. diagonal
  33. zigzag line
  34. True
  35. False
  36. wavy line
  37. False
  38. horizontal lines
  39. a lightning bolt
  40. spiral line

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