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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 343 · 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 stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  5. 5.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  6. 6.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  8. 8.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  10. 10.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  12. 12.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  16. 16.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  21. 21.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  23. 23.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  27. 27.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  31. 31.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  34. 34.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  39. 39.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. False
  3. ocean waves
  4. a tall lamp post
  5. vertical
  6. a wavy line
  7. vertical lines
  8. False
  9. diagonal
  10. False
  11. curved lines
  12. a spiral
  13. a snail shell
  14. horizontal
  15. vertical lines
  16. True
  17. True
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. zigzag lines
  20. a falling tree
  21. horizontal
  22. wavy line
  23. True
  24. diagonal lines
  25. diagonal lines
  26. horizontal
  27. diagonal
  28. zigzag line
  29. horizontal lines
  30. a playground slide
  31. False
  32. zigzag line
  33. a person standing tall
  34. a table top
  35. straight line
  36. True
  37. vertical
  38. a lightning bolt
  39. True
  40. diagonal

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