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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 52 · 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.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  2. 2.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  4. 4.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  9. 9.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  17. 17.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  18. 18.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  21. 21.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.✏️ 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
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  26. 26.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  28. 28.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  34. 34.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  36. 36.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  39. 39.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. True
  3. dotted or broken line
  4. vertical
  5. a laser beam
  6. diagonal lines
  7. spiral line
  8. horizontal lines
  9. False
  10. False
  11. curved lines
  12. False
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. diagonal lines
  17. horizontal
  18. diagonal
  19. zigzag line
  20. the teeth of a saw
  21. False
  22. a wavy line
  23. vertical lines
  24. wavy line
  25. diagonal
  26. False
  27. horizontal lines
  28. vertical
  29. the edge of a calm sea
  30. a lightning bolt
  31. horizontal
  32. True
  33. zigzag lines
  34. False
  35. a spiral
  36. False
  37. True
  38. zigzag lines
  39. diagonal
  40. a leaning ladder

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