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Types of Lines Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. a wavy line
  4. zigzag line
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. vertical
  7. a playground slide
  8. True
  9. wavy line
  10. horizontal
  11. curved lines
  12. dotted or broken line
  13. a laser beam
  14. zigzag lines
  15. horizontal
  16. True
  17. wavy line
  18. a leaning ladder
  19. the edge of a calm sea
  20. zigzag lines
  21. True
  22. a ruler’s edge
  23. vertical lines
  24. vertical lines
  25. True
  26. spiral line
  27. a person standing tall
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. horizontal lines
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. straight line
  34. diagonal
  35. a coiled rope
  36. a row of pointy peaks
  37. horizontal lines
  38. wavy line
  39. False
  40. a jalebi

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