Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 458 · 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.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
5. 5.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) the teeth of a saw
9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
10. 10.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a snail shell (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
11. 11.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
15. 15.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a coiled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
19. 19.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
23. 23.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
24. 24.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
25. 25.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
27. 27.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
28. 28.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
29. 29.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
31. 31.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
32. 32.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
34. 34.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
36. 36.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
39. 39.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal

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