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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 603 · 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) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) dashes on a road
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  9. 9.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) ocean waves (c) a coiled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  12. 12.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  15. 15.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  23. 23.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  34. 34.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  37. 37.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. a snail shell
  3. a ruler’s edge
  4. a tall lamp post
  5. a jalebi
  6. True
  7. False
  8. diagonal
  9. a spiral
  10. a coiled rope
  11. spiral line
  12. False
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. a falling tree
  15. False
  16. ocean waves
  17. a sleeping person
  18. True
  19. vertical lines
  20. vertical
  21. straight line
  22. a table top
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. wavy line
  27. straight line
  28. False
  29. stitches on cloth
  30. zigzag lines
  31. horizontal lines
  32. a leaning ladder
  33. horizontal lines
  34. False
  35. False
  36. the teeth of a saw
  37. True
  38. a wavy line
  39. diagonal lines
  40. False

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