Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 620 · 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 sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
3. 3.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
5. 5.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
7. 7.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
9. 9.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
11. 11.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a lightning bolt
12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
15. 15.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
18. 18.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a coiled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a cut-here line (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a wriggling snake
22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
24. 24.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
26. 26.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
27. 27.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
29. 29.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
30. 30.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
33. 33.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
35. 35.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
36. 36.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
37. 37.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
40. 40.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True

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