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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 583 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  3. 3.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  5. 5.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a snail shell (d) a coiled rope
  9. 9.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a lightning bolt
  13. 13.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  15. 15.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  21. 21.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  22. 22.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  23. 23.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  27. 27.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  29. 29.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
  32. 32.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a flag in the wind
  34. 34.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a lightning bolt (c) a coiled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  38. 38.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. diagonal
  3. a wavy line
  4. a person standing tall
  5. True
  6. True
  7. a spiral
  8. a ruler’s edge
  9. True
  10. True
  11. True
  12. a wriggling snake
  13. diagonal
  14. zigzag line
  15. True
  16. a standing tree trunk
  17. a tall lamp post
  18. zigzag lines
  19. horizontal
  20. diagonal lines
  21. a sleeping person
  22. a leaning ladder
  23. False
  24. False
  25. straight line
  26. horizontal lines
  27. True
  28. straight line
  29. True
  30. True
  31. a playground slide
  32. horizontal
  33. the teeth of a saw
  34. False
  35. horizontal
  36. stitches on cloth
  37. horizontal lines
  38. False
  39. vertical
  40. False

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