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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 473 · 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 falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  11. 11.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.📏 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
  16. 16.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  18. 18.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a laser beam
  21. 21.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  23. 23.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  24. 24.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  25. 25.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  28. 28.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  31. 31.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  33. 33.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  37. 37.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a standing tree trunk
  3. horizontal
  4. wavy line
  5. a lightning bolt
  6. a falling tree
  7. vertical
  8. vertical
  9. spiral line
  10. vertical
  11. False
  12. a table top
  13. zigzag lines
  14. horizontal
  15. zigzag line
  16. horizontal
  17. a snail shell
  18. True
  19. horizontal lines
  20. a laser beam
  21. diagonal
  22. wavy line
  23. a wavy line
  24. horizontal
  25. False
  26. False
  27. a playground slide
  28. diagonal
  29. zigzag lines
  30. a leaning ladder
  31. False
  32. straight line
  33. diagonal
  34. a tall lamp post
  35. zigzag line
  36. curved lines
  37. False
  38. False
  39. spiral line
  40. False

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