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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 456 · 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 tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.📏 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
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  13. 13.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  15. 15.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  16. 16.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  18. 18.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  21. 21.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  23. 23.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  26. 26.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  28. 28.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) a jalebi
  30. 30.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a coiled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  36. 36.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) a snail shell (d) a wriggling snake
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. curved lines
  3. curved lines
  4. False
  5. diagonal
  6. straight line
  7. wavy line
  8. diagonal lines
  9. a spiral
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. diagonal lines
  12. vertical
  13. True
  14. a jalebi
  15. a leaning ladder
  16. True
  17. a falling tree
  18. True
  19. False
  20. a tall lamp post
  21. horizontal
  22. zigzag lines
  23. True
  24. True
  25. diagonal
  26. False
  27. horizontal lines
  28. diagonal
  29. a row of pointy peaks
  30. True
  31. False
  32. a lightning bolt
  33. a tightly pulled rope
  34. a wriggling snake
  35. horizontal
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. stitches on cloth
  40. dotted or broken line

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