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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 412 · 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 is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a laser beam
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  7. 7.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  9. 9.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) a tightly pulled rope
  15. 15.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a coiled rope
  17. 17.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  20. 20.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
  23. 23.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) dashes on a road
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) stitches on cloth
  34. 34.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
  38. 38.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. a tall lamp post
  2. a snail shell
  3. horizontal
  4. vertical lines
  5. straight line
  6. vertical lines
  7. False
  8. horizontal lines
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. a sleeping person
  13. curved lines
  14. a tightly pulled rope
  15. horizontal
  16. a lightning bolt
  17. True
  18. curved lines
  19. spiral line
  20. vertical
  21. a leaning ladder
  22. a ruler’s edge
  23. True
  24. diagonal lines
  25. False
  26. dashes on a road
  27. spiral line
  28. diagonal
  29. zigzag line
  30. dotted or broken line
  31. the edge of a calm sea
  32. zigzag lines
  33. ocean waves
  34. True
  35. True
  36. a spiral
  37. a jalebi
  38. False
  39. diagonal
  40. horizontal

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