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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 564 · 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: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  5. 5.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  9. 9.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  11. 11.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a laser beam (d) ocean waves
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  21. 21.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  25. 25.True or false: a jalebi looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  27. 27.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  30. 30.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) stitches on cloth (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  34. 34.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  36. 36.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  38. 38.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 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
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a wriggling snake
  3. zigzag line
  4. a spiral
  5. vertical
  6. horizontal
  7. wavy line
  8. horizontal
  9. diagonal
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. diagonal
  12. True
  13. horizontal lines
  14. True
  15. straight line
  16. vertical
  17. the teeth of a saw
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. ocean waves
  20. curved lines
  21. True
  22. the edge of a calm sea
  23. dotted or broken line
  24. a snail shell
  25. False
  26. spiral line
  27. False
  28. vertical lines
  29. a ruler’s edge
  30. diagonal
  31. a row of pointy peaks
  32. stitches on cloth
  33. straight line
  34. a sleeping person
  35. wavy line
  36. a tall lamp post
  37. zigzag line
  38. False
  39. zigzag line
  40. a flag in the wind

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