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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 615 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  2. 2.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a cut-here line (c) a laser beam (d) a flag in the wind
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  12. 12.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  14. 14.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  17. 17.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  19. 19.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a wriggling snake
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  23. 23.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  24. 24.📏 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
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  27. 27.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  31. 31.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  40. 40.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. False
  3. vertical lines
  4. wavy line
  5. a tall lamp post
  6. True
  7. diagonal
  8. zigzag lines
  9. straight line
  10. a flag in the wind
  11. curved lines
  12. vertical
  13. horizontal
  14. True
  15. straight line
  16. diagonal
  17. horizontal
  18. a ruler’s edge
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a jalebi
  22. wavy line
  23. vertical
  24. dotted or broken line
  25. spiral line
  26. zigzag line
  27. True
  28. False
  29. a tightly pulled rope
  30. zigzag line
  31. False
  32. True
  33. horizontal lines
  34. vertical
  35. True
  36. a wavy line
  37. curved lines
  38. a falling tree
  39. a snail shell
  40. True

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