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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 536 · 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 “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  3. 3.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a laser beam
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  30. 30.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  32. 32.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
  33. 33.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  35. 35.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  36. 36.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) a coiled rope
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post

Answer key

  1. horizontal lines
  2. zigzag lines
  3. diagonal
  4. zigzag line
  5. straight line
  6. spiral line
  7. horizontal
  8. vertical
  9. spiral line
  10. False
  11. True
  12. zigzag line
  13. False
  14. a table top
  15. a lightning bolt
  16. dashes on a road
  17. diagonal lines
  18. wavy line
  19. straight line
  20. a sleeping person
  21. vertical lines
  22. zigzag line
  23. zigzag lines
  24. curved lines
  25. horizontal
  26. diagonal lines
  27. a snail shell
  28. a jalebi
  29. a person standing tall
  30. True
  31. a standing tree trunk
  32. a spiral
  33. True
  34. diagonal
  35. vertical
  36. True
  37. ocean waves
  38. dotted or broken line
  39. True
  40. a playground slide

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