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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 51 · 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.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a flag in the wind
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) a snail shell (d) a cut-here line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  7. 7.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  9. 9.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a coiled rope
  14. 14.📏 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
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  16. 16.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  22. 22.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a cut-here line (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  27. 27.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  36. 36.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  38. 38.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a cut-here line

Answer key

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

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