Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 365 · 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.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
2. 2.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a lightning bolt
4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
5. 5.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
6. 6.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
9. 9.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
16. 16.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
17. 17.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
18. 18.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a jalebi
19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
21. 21.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
22. 22.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
24. 24.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
25. 25.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
26. 26.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
31. 31.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
35. 35.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
36. 36.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
37. 37.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
40. 40.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

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