Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 566 · 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 “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
2. 2.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
4. 4.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
5. 5.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
8. 8.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
10. 10.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
13. 13.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
14. 14.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
17. 17.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
19. 19.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
22. 22.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
24. 24.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a coiled rope
28. 28.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a flag in the wind
32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
33. 33.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
36. 36.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
40. 40.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

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