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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 555 · 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 wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  4. 4.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  13. 13.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  19. 19.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  22. 22.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  24. 24.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  27. 27.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  31. 31.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  34. 34.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  38. 38.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a flag in the wind
  2. straight line
  3. curved lines
  4. False
  5. True
  6. True
  7. False
  8. wavy line
  9. a wavy line
  10. horizontal
  11. dotted or broken line
  12. the edge of a calm sea
  13. True
  14. horizontal
  15. True
  16. False
  17. True
  18. wavy line
  19. True
  20. vertical lines
  21. stitches on cloth
  22. False
  23. diagonal
  24. a leaning ladder
  25. a tall lamp post
  26. ocean waves
  27. True
  28. True
  29. zigzag line
  30. a standing tree trunk
  31. vertical
  32. vertical
  33. straight line
  34. True
  35. True
  36. a falling tree
  37. horizontal lines
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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