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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 449 · 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 standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  2. 2.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  4. 4.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  12. 12.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  19. 19.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  20. 20.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
  25. 25.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  33. 33.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a laser beam (c) a flag in the wind (d) the teeth of a saw
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  39. 39.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a playground slide

Answer key

  1. a standing tree trunk
  2. horizontal
  3. dotted or broken line
  4. True
  5. vertical
  6. a playground slide
  7. True
  8. horizontal
  9. True
  10. False
  11. a spiral
  12. a wavy line
  13. horizontal lines
  14. wavy line
  15. horizontal
  16. zigzag line
  17. vertical lines
  18. spiral line
  19. diagonal
  20. False
  21. wavy line
  22. diagonal
  23. a falling tree
  24. a laser beam
  25. False
  26. False
  27. horizontal
  28. dotted or broken line
  29. horizontal lines
  30. False
  31. True
  32. a sleeping person
  33. True
  34. zigzag lines
  35. a flag in the wind
  36. ocean waves
  37. a snail shell
  38. a leaning ladder
  39. False
  40. a table top

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