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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 442 · 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: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  3. 3.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) stitches on cloth (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  12. 12.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  14. 14.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  16. 16.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  24. 24.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  26. 26.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  27. 27.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  29. 29.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  33. 33.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  40. 40.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

Answer key

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

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