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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 491 · 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 cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  13. 13.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  14. 14.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a cut-here line
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a ruler’s edge (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.📏 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
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  25. 25.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a ruler’s edge (d) ocean waves
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a tightly pulled rope
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  32. 32.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  34. 34.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  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: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a coiled rope
  39. 39.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line

Answer key

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

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