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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 425 · 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 person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  4. 4.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a tightly pulled rope
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  13. 13.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  21. 21.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  23. 23.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  25. 25.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) a coiled rope
  33. 33.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  36. 36.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  38. 38.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a leaning ladder
  3. zigzag lines
  4. vertical
  5. False
  6. diagonal
  7. a falling tree
  8. a tightly pulled rope
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. a row of pointy peaks
  11. spiral line
  12. a sleeping person
  13. False
  14. a tall lamp post
  15. a wriggling snake
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. zigzag line
  18. diagonal
  19. True
  20. a snail shell
  21. True
  22. horizontal
  23. True
  24. horizontal
  25. False
  26. True
  27. horizontal
  28. curved lines
  29. zigzag line
  30. True
  31. False
  32. a cut-here line
  33. True
  34. False
  35. horizontal lines
  36. False
  37. diagonal lines
  38. False
  39. a table top
  40. curved lines

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