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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 469 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  2. 2.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a laser beam (d) a coiled rope
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  10. 10.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  11. 11.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a coiled rope
  13. 13.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  15. 15.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  22. 22.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  25. 25.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) dashes on a road
  28. 28.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  30. 30.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) dashes on a road
  33. 33.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  34. 34.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  37. 37.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake

Answer key

  1. wavy line
  2. True
  3. a ruler’s edge
  4. vertical
  5. False
  6. a coiled rope
  7. diagonal lines
  8. a wavy line
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. horizontal
  11. False
  12. a row of pointy peaks
  13. False
  14. vertical lines
  15. True
  16. spiral line
  17. a jalebi
  18. vertical lines
  19. horizontal lines
  20. straight line
  21. vertical
  22. False
  23. curved lines
  24. zigzag line
  25. True
  26. False
  27. a lightning bolt
  28. False
  29. a sleeping person
  30. False
  31. spiral line
  32. dashes on a road
  33. horizontal
  34. False
  35. False
  36. a falling tree
  37. True
  38. diagonal
  39. a cut-here line
  40. stitches on cloth

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