Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 451 · 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.True or false: a playground slide 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) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
4. 4.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
5. 5.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
8. 8.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
11. 11.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
17. 17.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
18. 18.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
19. 19.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt
24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a laser beam
25. 25.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
26. 26.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
27. 27.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
28. 28.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
34. 34.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
35. 35.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines

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