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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 402 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  2. 2.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  6. 6.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) stitches on cloth (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
  11. 11.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a flag in the wind
  16. 16.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  22. 22.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  28. 28.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  32. 32.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  35. 35.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) dashes on a road (d) a lightning bolt
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind

Answer key

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

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