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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 60 · 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 flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt
  5. 5.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  11. 11.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) dashes on a road (d) a laser beam
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  16. 16.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a lightning bolt (d) a row of pointy peaks
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  22. 22.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  29. 29.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  30. 30.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a jalebi
  34. 34.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  35. 35.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  38. 38.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. horizontal
  4. a lightning bolt
  5. horizontal
  6. spiral line
  7. True
  8. a tall lamp post
  9. curved lines
  10. a flag in the wind
  11. True
  12. straight line
  13. dashes on a road
  14. straight line
  15. the edge of a calm sea
  16. False
  17. zigzag lines
  18. a sleeping person
  19. vertical lines
  20. stitches on cloth
  21. a falling tree
  22. True
  23. a person standing tall
  24. vertical lines
  25. True
  26. horizontal lines
  27. False
  28. a leaning ladder
  29. a standing tree trunk
  30. vertical
  31. False
  32. zigzag line
  33. a tightly pulled rope
  34. diagonal
  35. False
  36. False
  37. a spiral
  38. vertical
  39. True
  40. True

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