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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 355 · 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 vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a lightning bolt (c) a ruler’s edge (d) ocean waves
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  11. 11.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  13. 13.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  18. 18.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  27. 27.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  28. 28.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  31. 31.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) the teeth of a saw
  34. 34.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  36. 36.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  38. 38.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) ocean waves
  40. 40.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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