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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 622 · 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.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.📏 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
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  10. 10.📏 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
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  13. 13.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  15. 15.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  17. 17.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  24. 24.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  26. 26.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  31. 31.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  34. 34.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  36. 36.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 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
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. zigzag lines
  2. zigzag lines
  3. zigzag line
  4. vertical
  5. a sleeping person
  6. a playground slide
  7. a spiral
  8. horizontal lines
  9. diagonal lines
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. curved lines
  12. a person standing tall
  13. False
  14. a leaning ladder
  15. True
  16. vertical lines
  17. True
  18. True
  19. vertical
  20. horizontal
  21. True
  22. the edge of a calm sea
  23. wavy line
  24. False
  25. horizontal
  26. vertical
  27. wavy line
  28. horizontal
  29. zigzag line
  30. a tall lamp post
  31. True
  32. dotted or broken line
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. False
  35. a table top
  36. True
  37. straight line
  38. spiral line
  39. True
  40. False

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