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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 42 · 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.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  2. 2.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  7. 7.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
  10. 10.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) stitches on cloth
  13. 13.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  17. 17.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  21. 21.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  32. 32.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  37. 37.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a laser beam
  40. 40.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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