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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 372 · 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: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a jalebi
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  8. 8.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a cut-here line (c) a coiled rope (d) a flag in the wind
  11. 11.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  15. 15.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a wriggling snake
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  22. 22.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  23. 23.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  32. 32.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) dashes on a road (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) a laser beam
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  40. 40.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the edge of a calm sea
  3. the teeth of a saw
  4. a person standing tall
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. spiral line
  7. vertical
  8. True
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. a flag in the wind
  11. False
  12. spiral line
  13. diagonal
  14. a coiled rope
  15. False
  16. vertical
  17. True
  18. a falling tree
  19. a snail shell
  20. zigzag line
  21. a lightning bolt
  22. horizontal
  23. False
  24. straight line
  25. zigzag lines
  26. a spiral
  27. a table top
  28. wavy line
  29. horizontal
  30. vertical lines
  31. a wavy line
  32. a tall lamp post
  33. zigzag line
  34. dashes on a road
  35. zigzag lines
  36. dotted or broken line
  37. True
  38. a wriggling snake
  39. horizontal
  40. False

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