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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 479 · 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 playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  6. 6.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  15. 15.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  17. 17.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  21. 21.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  31. 31.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  34. 34.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) dashes on a road
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. False
  3. a wavy line
  4. curved lines
  5. a table top
  6. diagonal
  7. True
  8. a falling tree
  9. diagonal lines
  10. ocean waves
  11. a leaning ladder
  12. straight line
  13. straight line
  14. the teeth of a saw
  15. False
  16. vertical lines
  17. True
  18. horizontal
  19. diagonal lines
  20. zigzag lines
  21. False
  22. False
  23. vertical
  24. vertical lines
  25. vertical
  26. zigzag line
  27. horizontal
  28. True
  29. True
  30. horizontal
  31. True
  32. dotted or broken line
  33. a cut-here line
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a tall lamp post
  37. True
  38. horizontal lines
  39. dashes on a road
  40. zigzag line

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