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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 409 · 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 “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  2. 2.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) a cut-here line
  4. 4.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  7. 7.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  10. 10.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  13. 13.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  17. 17.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  18. 18.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 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
  20. 20.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  26. 26.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  28. 28.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  31. 31.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) a laser beam (d) stitches on cloth
  34. 34.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  35. 35.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall

Answer key

  1. vertical lines
  2. True
  3. a ruler’s edge
  4. False
  5. horizontal
  6. a person standing tall
  7. True
  8. False
  9. a falling tree
  10. horizontal
  11. False
  12. horizontal lines
  13. diagonal
  14. True
  15. dotted or broken line
  16. a standing tree trunk
  17. horizontal
  18. True
  19. zigzag line
  20. True
  21. wavy line
  22. dotted or broken line
  23. straight line
  24. horizontal
  25. the teeth of a saw
  26. True
  27. straight line
  28. True
  29. a wavy line
  30. dashes on a road
  31. True
  32. False
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. a tall lamp post
  35. vertical
  36. False
  37. False
  38. dotted or broken line
  39. vertical
  40. a table top

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