Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 405 · 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 of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
2. 2.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
3. 3.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
4. 4.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a jalebi (d) a laser beam
5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
7. 7.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
10. 10.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
12. 12.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
13. 13.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
16. 16.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) stitches on cloth (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a lightning bolt
21. 21.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
23. 23.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
24. 24.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
25. 25.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
26. 26.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
28. 28.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) stitches on cloth (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a wriggling snake
29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
31. 31.✏️ 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
32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
33. 33.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
34. 34.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
36. 36.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
38. 38.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
40. 40.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

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