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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 495 · 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.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  9. 9.📏 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
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  13. 13.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a jalebi (c) dashes on a road (d) a row of pointy peaks
  16. 16.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  18. 18.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  20. 20.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a coiled rope
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  25. 25.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  27. 27.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) ocean waves
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  33. 33.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  36. 36.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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