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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 468 · 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.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  5. 5.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  7. 7.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  11. 11.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  15. 15.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  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 wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a wriggling snake (d) a tightly pulled rope
  18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  19. 19.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.✏️ 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
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) stitches on cloth
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  24. 24.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  28. 28.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  30. 30.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  35. 35.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) a flag in the wind
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. False
  3. True
  4. wavy line
  5. False
  6. vertical lines
  7. False
  8. curved lines
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. spiral line
  11. True
  12. zigzag line
  13. a tightly pulled rope
  14. straight line
  15. diagonal
  16. True
  17. a wriggling snake
  18. a standing tree trunk
  19. False
  20. a wavy line
  21. a laser beam
  22. vertical
  23. diagonal
  24. horizontal
  25. zigzag line
  26. a tall lamp post
  27. zigzag lines
  28. diagonal
  29. horizontal lines
  30. horizontal
  31. horizontal
  32. False
  33. zigzag lines
  34. spiral line
  35. a spiral
  36. curved lines
  37. ocean waves
  38. a flag in the wind
  39. horizontal lines
  40. False

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