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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 358 · 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 snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a lightning bolt
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a jalebi (d) stitches on cloth
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  9. 9.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  10. 10.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a wriggling snake (d) a laser beam
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a laser beam (d) a row of pointy peaks
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  20. 20.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  22. 22.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  27. 27.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  28. 28.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) dashes on a road
  31. 31.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) dashes on a road
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  35. 35.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a wriggling snake (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  38. 38.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a lightning bolt
  3. zigzag line
  4. stitches on cloth
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. spiral line
  7. diagonal lines
  8. the teeth of a saw
  9. vertical
  10. False
  11. a snail shell
  12. horizontal
  13. vertical lines
  14. diagonal lines
  15. vertical
  16. a cut-here line
  17. wavy line
  18. ocean waves
  19. spiral line
  20. True
  21. a sleeping person
  22. vertical
  23. True
  24. horizontal lines
  25. False
  26. dotted or broken line
  27. a wavy line
  28. False
  29. horizontal
  30. a coiled rope
  31. True
  32. True
  33. dashes on a road
  34. zigzag line
  35. True
  36. True
  37. a wriggling snake
  38. True
  39. vertical
  40. a tall lamp post

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