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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 545 · 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.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
  3. 3.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  7. 7.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a cut-here line (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a jalebi
  9. 9.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  10. 10.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  19. 19.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  20. 20.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  22. 22.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  27. 27.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  32. 32.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  34. 34.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  37. 37.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) ocean waves

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a lightning bolt
  3. True
  4. False
  5. diagonal
  6. a tall lamp post
  7. False
  8. a tightly pulled rope
  9. a spiral
  10. True
  11. diagonal
  12. a playground slide
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. a person standing tall
  15. the edge of a calm sea
  16. vertical
  17. False
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. a wavy line
  20. True
  21. diagonal lines
  22. False
  23. vertical
  24. straight line
  25. spiral line
  26. horizontal lines
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a jalebi
  32. False
  33. a sleeping person
  34. True
  35. horizontal
  36. straight line
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. ocean waves

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