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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 353 · 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 a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  2. 2.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  7. 7.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  10. 10.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  11. 11.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  14. 14.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  20. 20.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a row of pointy peaks
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  25. 25.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  34. 34.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) a coiled rope (d) a jalebi
  40. 40.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. False
  3. vertical lines
  4. vertical
  5. a standing tree trunk
  6. the teeth of a saw
  7. False
  8. a tall lamp post
  9. horizontal
  10. diagonal
  11. False
  12. diagonal
  13. spiral line
  14. False
  15. True
  16. wavy line
  17. diagonal lines
  18. horizontal lines
  19. a sleeping person
  20. horizontal
  21. a wriggling snake
  22. a row of pointy peaks
  23. curved lines
  24. wavy line
  25. diagonal
  26. False
  27. a coiled rope
  28. zigzag line
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. vertical
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. a wavy line
  35. straight line
  36. straight line
  37. True
  38. False
  39. a flag in the wind
  40. False

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