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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 519 · 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) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  6. 6.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a wriggling snake
  9. 9.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  11. 11.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  14. 14.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  15. 15.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a row of pointy peaks
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  29. 29.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.📏 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
  32. 32.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  37. 37.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt

Answer key

  1. a cut-here line
  2. a tightly pulled rope
  3. diagonal lines
  4. True
  5. a flag in the wind
  6. True
  7. a sleeping person
  8. a snail shell
  9. False
  10. a tall lamp post
  11. True
  12. diagonal
  13. the edge of a calm sea
  14. diagonal
  15. horizontal
  16. wavy line
  17. spiral line
  18. True
  19. a ruler’s edge
  20. False
  21. zigzag line
  22. horizontal
  23. zigzag lines
  24. False
  25. False
  26. curved lines
  27. True
  28. a table top
  29. True
  30. diagonal lines
  31. zigzag line
  32. vertical
  33. a person standing tall
  34. zigzag line
  35. vertical
  36. horizontal
  37. True
  38. False
  39. vertical
  40. a lightning bolt

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