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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 482 · 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 sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  3. 3.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  6. 6.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) stitches on cloth (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  11. 11.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  19. 19.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  22. 22.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
  25. 25.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  27. 27.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  34. 34.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  36. 36.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a coiled rope
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea

Answer key

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

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