Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 558 · 40 questions

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.

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

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