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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 436 · 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 diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  3. 3.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  9. 9.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  12. 12.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) stitches on cloth
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  17. 17.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) dashes on a road (d) a coiled rope
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  27. 27.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  34. 34.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  36. 36.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  39. 39.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a leaning ladder
  2. straight line
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True
  6. dotted or broken line
  7. horizontal lines
  8. a wriggling snake
  9. True
  10. vertical
  11. zigzag line
  12. False
  13. False
  14. diagonal
  15. a coiled rope
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. True
  18. horizontal
  19. False
  20. True
  21. horizontal
  22. curved lines
  23. a standing tree trunk
  24. vertical lines
  25. a row of pointy peaks
  26. the teeth of a saw
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a tightly pulled rope
  30. True
  31. diagonal
  32. False
  33. a ruler’s edge
  34. horizontal
  35. a cut-here line
  36. vertical
  37. False
  38. a playground slide
  39. False
  40. True

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