← Types of lines lesson New set →

Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 501 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. wavy line
  2. diagonal lines
  3. a spiral
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. a coiled rope
  6. False
  7. vertical
  8. a flag in the wind
  9. True
  10. a playground slide
  11. spiral line
  12. False
  13. zigzag line
  14. a tall lamp post
  15. diagonal
  16. straight line
  17. zigzag lines
  18. False
  19. wavy line
  20. horizontal
  21. a sleeping person
  22. False
  23. True
  24. zigzag line
  25. diagonal
  26. a wavy line
  27. a row of pointy peaks
  28. True
  29. diagonal
  30. straight line
  31. a leaning ladder
  32. True
  33. False
  34. False
  35. horizontal lines
  36. horizontal
  37. True
  38. spiral line
  39. a table top
  40. diagonal

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids