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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 569 · 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 is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  5. 5.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  6. 6.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  11. 11.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  14. 14.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  15. 15.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  35. 35.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a cut-here line
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  40. 40.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a leaning ladder
  2. straight line
  3. vertical lines
  4. curved lines
  5. diagonal
  6. False
  7. a table top
  8. the edge of a calm sea
  9. zigzag line
  10. a wavy line
  11. True
  12. wavy line
  13. a lightning bolt
  14. vertical
  15. False
  16. wavy line
  17. a sleeping person
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. dotted or broken line
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a row of pointy peaks
  23. zigzag line
  24. False
  25. False
  26. diagonal
  27. diagonal
  28. False
  29. spiral line
  30. True
  31. straight line
  32. vertical
  33. a person standing tall
  34. zigzag lines
  35. True
  36. diagonal
  37. a flag in the wind
  38. a cut-here line
  39. horizontal
  40. True

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