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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 581 · 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 person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  7. 7.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  8. 8.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  12. 12.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  15. 15.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  16. 16.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  19. 19.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a laser beam (d) ocean waves
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  26. 26.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  31. 31.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) a coiled rope (d) a laser beam
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) stitches on cloth
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. horizontal
  5. a table top
  6. a tall lamp post
  7. horizontal
  8. False
  9. False
  10. True
  11. vertical
  12. False
  13. zigzag lines
  14. the edge of a calm sea
  15. a leaning ladder
  16. False
  17. diagonal lines
  18. a sleeping person
  19. diagonal
  20. True
  21. horizontal
  22. a wavy line
  23. a lightning bolt
  24. wavy line
  25. curved lines
  26. False
  27. dotted or broken line
  28. a row of pointy peaks
  29. horizontal lines
  30. a falling tree
  31. True
  32. a laser beam
  33. zigzag lines
  34. spiral line
  35. stitches on cloth
  36. spiral line
  37. wavy line
  38. zigzag line
  39. True
  40. ocean waves

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