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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 595 · 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.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) a jalebi
  2. 2.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  3. 3.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a laser beam
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  12. 12.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) a row of pointy peaks
  17. 17.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  22. 22.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  26. 26.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  28. 28.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  32. 32.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a row of pointy peaks
  38. 38.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  40. 40.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal

Answer key

  1. ocean waves
  2. diagonal
  3. False
  4. a person standing tall
  5. a coiled rope
  6. horizontal lines
  7. vertical lines
  8. the teeth of a saw
  9. vertical
  10. a playground slide
  11. a lightning bolt
  12. True
  13. horizontal
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. True
  16. a laser beam
  17. True
  18. False
  19. stitches on cloth
  20. a cut-here line
  21. diagonal
  22. False
  23. False
  24. False
  25. spiral line
  26. True
  27. spiral line
  28. False
  29. wavy line
  30. diagonal lines
  31. a standing tree trunk
  32. a wavy line
  33. zigzag line
  34. a spiral
  35. a leaning ladder
  36. curved lines
  37. a tightly pulled rope
  38. diagonal
  39. horizontal
  40. vertical

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