Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 357 · 40 questions

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.

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

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