Types of Lines Worksheet

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

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