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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 427 · 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 falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  3. 3.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) dashes on a road
  10. 10.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  12. 12.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  16. 16.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  24. 24.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  33. 33.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  39. 39.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a tall lamp post
  2. the edge of a calm sea
  3. False
  4. True
  5. False
  6. wavy line
  7. a spiral
  8. a leaning ladder
  9. ocean waves
  10. horizontal
  11. straight line
  12. False
  13. horizontal
  14. True
  15. diagonal lines
  16. True
  17. a standing tree trunk
  18. horizontal lines
  19. False
  20. True
  21. a falling tree
  22. zigzag lines
  23. zigzag line
  24. False
  25. horizontal
  26. False
  27. a wavy line
  28. spiral line
  29. a flag in the wind
  30. a laser beam
  31. straight line
  32. a tightly pulled rope
  33. False
  34. True
  35. dotted or broken line
  36. horizontal
  37. False
  38. vertical
  39. True
  40. False

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