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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 494 · 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 falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  8. 8.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  11. 11.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  14. 14.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  15. 15.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  20. 20.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  23. 23.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  25. 25.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  29. 29.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. diagonal
  3. straight line
  4. zigzag line
  5. spiral line
  6. a row of pointy peaks
  7. zigzag line
  8. False
  9. False
  10. horizontal
  11. False
  12. the edge of a calm sea
  13. vertical
  14. diagonal
  15. False
  16. False
  17. diagonal lines
  18. True
  19. horizontal
  20. False
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. diagonal lines
  23. True
  24. a person standing tall
  25. False
  26. False
  27. curved lines
  28. a table top
  29. False
  30. a wavy line
  31. zigzag line
  32. True
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. horizontal lines
  35. straight line
  36. a snail shell
  37. wavy line
  38. a coiled rope
  39. True
  40. a standing tree trunk

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