Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 613 · 40 questions

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.

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

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