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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 515 · 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 straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
  2. 2.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a lightning bolt (c) a snail shell (d) a cut-here line
  4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  5. 5.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a flag in the wind (c) ocean waves (d) stitches on cloth
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  8. 8.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  11. 11.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  14. 14.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  16. 16.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a jalebi
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  21. 21.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a coiled rope
  24. 24.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  25. 25.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a jalebi
  27. 27.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  33. 33.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  36. 36.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a cut-here line (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  39. 39.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line

Answer key

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

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