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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 407 · 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 of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  4. 4.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a jalebi (d) a ruler’s edge
  6. 6.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  9. 9.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  12. 12.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) ocean waves
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a snail shell (d) a tightly pulled rope
  21. 21.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  23. 23.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  26. 26.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  29. 29.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  31. 31.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  33. 33.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  35. 35.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
  36. 36.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  39. 39.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a jalebi
  2. zigzag lines
  3. a wavy line
  4. diagonal
  5. dashes on a road
  6. True
  7. False
  8. a tightly pulled rope
  9. vertical
  10. the edge of a calm sea
  11. wavy line
  12. horizontal
  13. diagonal lines
  14. zigzag line
  15. True
  16. ocean waves
  17. straight line
  18. horizontal lines
  19. a leaning ladder
  20. a row of pointy peaks
  21. False
  22. spiral line
  23. True
  24. True
  25. vertical lines
  26. False
  27. a laser beam
  28. a flag in the wind
  29. False
  30. diagonal
  31. True
  32. dotted or broken line
  33. False
  34. vertical
  35. a table top
  36. True
  37. curved lines
  38. a falling tree
  39. False
  40. True

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