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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 348 · 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 jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a cut-here line
  4. 4.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) a coiled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  11. 11.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  14. 14.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a wriggling snake (c) a flag in the wind (d) stitches on cloth
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  17. 17.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  22. 22.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) dashes on a road
  26. 26.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  28. 28.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  32. 32.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  34. 34.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) dashes on a road
  37. 37.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall

Answer key

  1. False
  2. vertical
  3. a cut-here line
  4. False
  5. True
  6. a spiral
  7. wavy line
  8. a playground slide
  9. a tall lamp post
  10. a laser beam
  11. vertical
  12. the teeth of a saw
  13. zigzag lines
  14. False
  15. stitches on cloth
  16. curved lines
  17. True
  18. diagonal
  19. horizontal
  20. vertical lines
  21. curved lines
  22. False
  23. True
  24. horizontal
  25. a lightning bolt
  26. True
  27. dotted or broken line
  28. True
  29. False
  30. straight line
  31. a table top
  32. False
  33. a wavy line
  34. True
  35. a tightly pulled rope
  36. dashes on a road
  37. True
  38. spiral line
  39. zigzag line
  40. the edge of a calm sea

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