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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 339 · 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.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a cut-here line (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a wriggling snake (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a lightning bolt (d) stitches on cloth
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a laser beam
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  17. 17.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  20. 20.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  23. 23.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  24. 24.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  26. 26.📏 Draw a tall lamp post 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) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a laser beam
  29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  37. 37.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) dashes on a road
  40. 40.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a snail shell
  3. the teeth of a saw
  4. dotted or broken line
  5. a cut-here line
  6. a playground slide
  7. a jalebi
  8. zigzag line
  9. vertical
  10. False
  11. diagonal
  12. a ruler’s edge
  13. spiral line
  14. a laser beam
  15. zigzag lines
  16. a table top
  17. True
  18. a coiled rope
  19. a person standing tall
  20. False
  21. True
  22. diagonal lines
  23. diagonal
  24. True
  25. curved lines
  26. vertical
  27. a falling tree
  28. dashes on a road
  29. a leaning ladder
  30. straight line
  31. horizontal lines
  32. horizontal
  33. dotted or broken line
  34. False
  35. False
  36. horizontal lines
  37. True
  38. spiral line
  39. a flag in the wind
  40. vertical

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