Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 433 · 40 questions

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.

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

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