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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 528 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  2. 2.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  3. 3.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  10. 10.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  16. 16.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  19. 19.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a row of pointy peaks
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  23. 23.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  27. 27.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) a coiled rope
  36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) ocean waves
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) dashes on a road (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. zigzag lines
  2. horizontal
  3. diagonal
  4. vertical
  5. diagonal
  6. True
  7. False
  8. False
  9. vertical
  10. a spiral
  11. a standing tree trunk
  12. horizontal
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. True
  15. vertical lines
  16. False
  17. curved lines
  18. a table top
  19. vertical
  20. a flag in the wind
  21. curved lines
  22. a sleeping person
  23. False
  24. vertical
  25. a wriggling snake
  26. diagonal
  27. True
  28. True
  29. a person standing tall
  30. ocean waves
  31. diagonal
  32. wavy line
  33. diagonal lines
  34. zigzag line
  35. a coiled rope
  36. False
  37. a lightning bolt
  38. a laser beam
  39. False
  40. False

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