Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 443 · 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.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
6. 6.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
7. 7.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
13. 13.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) a coiled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
16. 16.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
19. 19.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
21. 21.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
23. 23.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
24. 24.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) a wriggling snake
27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
28. 28.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
29. 29.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
31. 31.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
34. 34.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
36. 36.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
37. 37.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a wriggling snake (d) a laser beam
39. 39.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines

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