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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 445 · 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 vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  5. 5.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) dashes on a road (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  13. 13.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  15. 15.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a coiled rope
  18. 18.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
  20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  21. 21.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  25. 25.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) stitches on cloth
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  28. 28.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  30. 30.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  34. 34.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) dashes on a road
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a person standing tall
  2. wavy line
  3. a falling tree
  4. spiral line
  5. diagonal
  6. vertical
  7. the teeth of a saw
  8. vertical
  9. False
  10. True
  11. a cut-here line
  12. a jalebi
  13. False
  14. a table top
  15. False
  16. True
  17. a coiled rope
  18. a wavy line
  19. a row of pointy peaks
  20. a sleeping person
  21. True
  22. True
  23. horizontal
  24. a tall lamp post
  25. diagonal
  26. a snail shell
  27. the edge of a calm sea
  28. True
  29. a spiral
  30. horizontal
  31. False
  32. True
  33. horizontal
  34. True
  35. spiral line
  36. True
  37. diagonal
  38. a lightning bolt
  39. horizontal lines
  40. False

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