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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 548 · 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 of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a flag in the wind
  3. 3.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  6. 6.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  7. 7.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  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.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  23. 23.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  26. 26.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  31. 31.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  33. 33.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  35. 35.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post

Answer key

  1. stitches on cloth
  2. a laser beam
  3. diagonal
  4. False
  5. curved lines
  6. vertical
  7. True
  8. a sleeping person
  9. horizontal lines
  10. False
  11. True
  12. False
  13. vertical lines
  14. spiral line
  15. True
  16. True
  17. a ruler’s edge
  18. a lightning bolt
  19. vertical
  20. dotted or broken line
  21. False
  22. zigzag lines
  23. True
  24. False
  25. vertical
  26. False
  27. wavy line
  28. False
  29. False
  30. wavy line
  31. True
  32. zigzag lines
  33. False
  34. a flag in the wind
  35. False
  36. zigzag line
  37. False
  38. False
  39. True
  40. a tall lamp post

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