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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 386 · 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.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  3. 3.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  4. 4.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) ocean waves
  7. 7.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  8. 8.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  14. 14.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  24. 24.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  26. 26.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  28. 28.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
  29. 29.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  31. 31.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  33. 33.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  35. 35.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  40. 40.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. zigzag lines
  2. vertical lines
  3. horizontal
  4. False
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. a snail shell
  7. diagonal
  8. True
  9. curved lines
  10. diagonal
  11. diagonal
  12. True
  13. vertical
  14. True
  15. horizontal lines
  16. a wavy line
  17. spiral line
  18. zigzag line
  19. a leaning ladder
  20. False
  21. False
  22. zigzag line
  23. a falling tree
  24. True
  25. a standing tree trunk
  26. a table top
  27. curved lines
  28. a spiral
  29. True
  30. vertical
  31. False
  32. horizontal lines
  33. diagonal
  34. a sleeping person
  35. False
  36. False
  37. horizontal
  38. False
  39. horizontal
  40. False

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