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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 579 · 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: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  3. 3.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a tightly pulled rope
  5. 5.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  11. 11.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  13. 13.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  14. 14.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  18. 18.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a coiled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
  20. 20.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a laser beam (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  24. 24.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
  27. 27.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  28. 28.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a coiled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a cut-here line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  37. 37.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  39. 39.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a standing tree trunk
  3. diagonal
  4. a lightning bolt
  5. False
  6. diagonal
  7. False
  8. False
  9. True
  10. straight line
  11. False
  12. the teeth of a saw
  13. diagonal
  14. False
  15. spiral line
  16. a sleeping person
  17. zigzag line
  18. horizontal
  19. stitches on cloth
  20. horizontal
  21. a wriggling snake
  22. horizontal lines
  23. horizontal lines
  24. False
  25. a wavy line
  26. a cut-here line
  27. horizontal
  28. vertical
  29. curved lines
  30. a tall lamp post
  31. ocean waves
  32. a flag in the wind
  33. a playground slide
  34. zigzag lines
  35. dotted or broken line
  36. a table top
  37. horizontal
  38. vertical
  39. True
  40. False

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