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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 535 · 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 “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
  8. 8.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  17. 17.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) dashes on a road (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
  24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  26. 26.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  28. 28.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  30. 30.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  31. 31.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) stitches on cloth (c) ocean waves (d) a tightly pulled rope
  34. 34.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  40. 40.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. vertical lines
  2. spiral line
  3. curved lines
  4. True
  5. vertical lines
  6. zigzag lines
  7. a cut-here line
  8. True
  9. vertical
  10. the teeth of a saw
  11. horizontal lines
  12. False
  13. False
  14. False
  15. zigzag line
  16. horizontal lines
  17. True
  18. vertical
  19. False
  20. diagonal lines
  21. a laser beam
  22. a wavy line
  23. a snail shell
  24. horizontal
  25. a jalebi
  26. vertical
  27. a standing tree trunk
  28. True
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. a spiral
  31. False
  32. a falling tree
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. False
  35. True
  36. True
  37. True
  38. True
  39. horizontal
  40. diagonal

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