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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 401 · 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) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  4. 4.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  10. 10.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  17. 17.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  18. 18.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a jalebi (c) a coiled rope (d) dashes on a road
  20. 20.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  22. 22.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  25. 25.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  29. 29.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  32. 32.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) the teeth of a saw
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top

Answer key

  1. zigzag lines
  2. a wriggling snake
  3. a cut-here line
  4. False
  5. vertical lines
  6. zigzag line
  7. True
  8. a falling tree
  9. wavy line
  10. True
  11. a wavy line
  12. zigzag line
  13. wavy line
  14. horizontal lines
  15. zigzag lines
  16. a snail shell
  17. vertical
  18. diagonal
  19. dashes on a road
  20. False
  21. a row of pointy peaks
  22. vertical
  23. a lightning bolt
  24. spiral line
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. the edge of a calm sea
  29. False
  30. a jalebi
  31. curved lines
  32. True
  33. horizontal
  34. a tightly pulled rope
  35. horizontal lines
  36. a standing tree trunk
  37. False
  38. False
  39. ocean waves
  40. a table top

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