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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 58 · 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.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a cut-here line
  5. 5.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  6. 6.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  12. 12.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  14. 14.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a coiled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  19. 19.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a laser beam
  23. 23.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  28. 28.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  34. 34.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  35. 35.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  37. 37.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  39. 39.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  40. 40.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a wavy line
  2. vertical lines
  3. False
  4. a snail shell
  5. a spiral
  6. True
  7. horizontal
  8. straight line
  9. the teeth of a saw
  10. spiral line
  11. a falling tree
  12. False
  13. zigzag lines
  14. False
  15. dotted or broken line
  16. dashes on a road
  17. a person standing tall
  18. a coiled rope
  19. horizontal
  20. vertical
  21. zigzag line
  22. a lightning bolt
  23. False
  24. False
  25. zigzag line
  26. dotted or broken line
  27. a tightly pulled rope
  28. diagonal
  29. ocean waves
  30. vertical lines
  31. zigzag line
  32. False
  33. the edge of a calm sea
  34. vertical
  35. horizontal
  36. zigzag lines
  37. True
  38. diagonal
  39. a leaning ladder
  40. True

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