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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 444 · 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: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  5. 5.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  7. 7.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  10. 10.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  15. 15.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) a ruler’s edge
  17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  25. 25.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  31. 31.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line

Answer key

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

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