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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 497 · 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 standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  4. 4.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  5. 5.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) stitches on cloth
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  10. 10.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) dashes on a road (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  24. 24.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  27. 27.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  30. 30.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  34. 34.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  37. 37.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a ruler’s edge
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line

Answer key

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

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