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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 594 · 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 a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  4. 4.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  11. 11.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  12. 12.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  18. 18.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a flag in the wind (d) the teeth of a saw
  21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  24. 24.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  25. 25.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  36. 36.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  38. 38.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope

Answer key

  1. vertical
  2. horizontal
  3. horizontal lines
  4. False
  5. vertical
  6. vertical lines
  7. diagonal lines
  8. a person standing tall
  9. diagonal
  10. horizontal
  11. horizontal
  12. False
  13. vertical
  14. False
  15. vertical
  16. False
  17. zigzag line
  18. False
  19. wavy line
  20. a laser beam
  21. a spiral
  22. a cut-here line
  23. spiral line
  24. diagonal
  25. True
  26. True
  27. False
  28. horizontal
  29. zigzag line
  30. horizontal lines
  31. False
  32. a flag in the wind
  33. zigzag lines
  34. False
  35. dotted or broken line
  36. True
  37. a snail shell
  38. False
  39. False
  40. dashes on a road

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