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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 611 · 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 cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  5. 5.📏 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
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) a cut-here line
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  14. 14.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  15. 15.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  16. 16.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  19. 19.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a cut-here line (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a jalebi
  23. 23.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  27. 27.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) a laser beam (d) a wriggling snake
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  35. 35.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) a coiled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  39. 39.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. spiral line
  4. dotted or broken line
  5. a spiral
  6. straight line
  7. a wavy line
  8. dotted or broken line
  9. straight line
  10. ocean waves
  11. a sleeping person
  12. a jalebi
  13. a playground slide
  14. horizontal
  15. vertical
  16. False
  17. horizontal
  18. a standing tree trunk
  19. diagonal
  20. a tightly pulled rope
  21. diagonal lines
  22. a row of pointy peaks
  23. horizontal
  24. vertical lines
  25. a leaning ladder
  26. zigzag lines
  27. horizontal
  28. False
  29. zigzag line
  30. a wriggling snake
  31. a coiled rope
  32. curved lines
  33. diagonal
  34. horizontal lines
  35. True
  36. a ruler’s edge
  37. vertical lines
  38. zigzag line
  39. True
  40. a lightning bolt

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