Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 514 · 40 questions

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.

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

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