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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 530 · 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 a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  2. 2.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a lightning bolt
  4. 4.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a wriggling snake (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  10. 10.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  13. 13.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  14. 14.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a tightly pulled rope
  19. 19.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  23. 23.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  28. 28.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  32. 32.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  36. 36.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  40. 40.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. wavy line
  2. True
  3. a coiled rope
  4. False
  5. zigzag line
  6. diagonal
  7. True
  8. stitches on cloth
  9. zigzag lines
  10. False
  11. True
  12. a laser beam
  13. the edge of a calm sea
  14. vertical
  15. diagonal lines
  16. vertical lines
  17. a table top
  18. dashes on a road
  19. False
  20. horizontal lines
  21. spiral line
  22. a leaning ladder
  23. True
  24. False
  25. True
  26. zigzag line
  27. a spiral
  28. False
  29. horizontal
  30. wavy line
  31. straight line
  32. False
  33. a flag in the wind
  34. False
  35. a falling tree
  36. horizontal
  37. True
  38. diagonal lines
  39. zigzag lines
  40. False

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