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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 471 · 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 jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  8. 8.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  12. 12.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  17. 17.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a laser beam
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  30. 30.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  32. 32.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. False
  2. horizontal lines
  3. a spiral
  4. a jalebi
  5. False
  6. spiral line
  7. a leaning ladder
  8. True
  9. stitches on cloth
  10. vertical
  11. curved lines
  12. diagonal
  13. zigzag line
  14. diagonal lines
  15. a table top
  16. a person standing tall
  17. False
  18. diagonal
  19. vertical
  20. a snail shell
  21. horizontal
  22. vertical
  23. False
  24. horizontal lines
  25. straight line
  26. a flag in the wind
  27. ocean waves
  28. the edge of a calm sea
  29. curved lines
  30. horizontal
  31. straight line
  32. True
  33. zigzag lines
  34. False
  35. True
  36. diagonal
  37. True
  38. True
  39. wavy line
  40. horizontal

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