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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 337 · 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 line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  4. 4.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
  7. 7.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a flag in the wind
  9. 9.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  12. 12.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  14. 14.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  21. 21.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  25. 25.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  29. 29.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) a laser beam
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a wriggling snake
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  34. 34.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  35. 35.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  39. 39.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines

Answer key

  1. a spiral
  2. the edge of a calm sea
  3. vertical lines
  4. False
  5. True
  6. a person standing tall
  7. True
  8. a flag in the wind
  9. True
  10. False
  11. dotted or broken line
  12. False
  13. straight line
  14. horizontal
  15. diagonal
  16. False
  17. wavy line
  18. False
  19. a leaning ladder
  20. curved lines
  21. vertical
  22. ocean waves
  23. dotted or broken line
  24. horizontal
  25. vertical
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a standing tree trunk
  29. True
  30. zigzag line
  31. a laser beam
  32. a wriggling snake
  33. a playground slide
  34. vertical
  35. False
  36. wavy line
  37. zigzag line
  38. diagonal
  39. horizontal
  40. diagonal lines

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