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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 417 · 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 “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  4. 4.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  6. 6.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  11. 11.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  16. 16.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  21. 21.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  23. 23.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a ruler’s edge (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
  27. 27.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  30. 30.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
  36. 36.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  37. 37.📏 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
  38. 38.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  40. 40.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. diagonal lines
  2. spiral line
  3. a row of pointy peaks
  4. False
  5. vertical
  6. True
  7. True
  8. False
  9. a wavy line
  10. diagonal
  11. True
  12. zigzag line
  13. horizontal lines
  14. straight line
  15. diagonal
  16. True
  17. True
  18. True
  19. False
  20. a jalebi
  21. False
  22. diagonal lines
  23. False
  24. zigzag lines
  25. straight line
  26. dashes on a road
  27. horizontal
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. vertical
  30. False
  31. a table top
  32. a playground slide
  33. horizontal lines
  34. True
  35. a standing tree trunk
  36. vertical
  37. a spiral
  38. diagonal
  39. a flag in the wind
  40. False

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