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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 423 · 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.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  3. 3.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) dashes on a road (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
  5. 5.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 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
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a person standing tall
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a laser beam
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  27. 27.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 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
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  33. 33.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  40. 40.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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