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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 593 · 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.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a snail shell (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  4. 4.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a flag in the wind (c) ocean waves (d) a coiled rope
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a person standing tall
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a wriggling snake
  14. 14.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a wriggling snake
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  19. 19.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  29. 29.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  32. 32.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  36. 36.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. diagonal
  3. a tightly pulled rope
  4. horizontal
  5. zigzag lines
  6. vertical lines
  7. a tall lamp post
  8. wavy line
  9. straight line
  10. a ruler’s edge
  11. a person standing tall
  12. diagonal lines
  13. a snail shell
  14. True
  15. a laser beam
  16. horizontal lines
  17. a lightning bolt
  18. a leaning ladder
  19. a wavy line
  20. zigzag lines
  21. zigzag line
  22. a wriggling snake
  23. True
  24. True
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. diagonal
  29. False
  30. False
  31. diagonal
  32. False
  33. True
  34. vertical
  35. spiral line
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. straight line
  40. wavy line

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