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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 410 · 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) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a jalebi
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  8. 8.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  13. 13.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  21. 21.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  22. 22.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  23. 23.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) ocean waves
  25. 25.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) the teeth of a saw
  31. 31.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  37. 37.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  39. 39.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. zigzag lines
  2. a jalebi
  3. curved lines
  4. True
  5. a falling tree
  6. True
  7. diagonal
  8. True
  9. curved lines
  10. spiral line
  11. a ruler’s edge
  12. wavy line
  13. True
  14. a snail shell
  15. a person standing tall
  16. horizontal
  17. the edge of a calm sea
  18. vertical
  19. False
  20. zigzag lines
  21. diagonal
  22. vertical
  23. True
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. True
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a leaning ladder
  29. a playground slide
  30. a tightly pulled rope
  31. True
  32. wavy line
  33. a laser beam
  34. vertical lines
  35. diagonal lines
  36. dotted or broken line
  37. True
  38. dotted or broken line
  39. False
  40. True

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