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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 631 · 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.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  4. 4.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  6. 6.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  10. 10.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  12. 12.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  15. 15.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) a laser beam
  17. 17.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  19. 19.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  28. 28.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) stitches on cloth (d) a ruler’s edge
  30. 30.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  32. 32.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  35. 35.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  36. 36.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  38. 38.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  40. 40.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a wavy line
  2. zigzag lines
  3. wavy line
  4. False
  5. a cut-here line
  6. False
  7. horizontal lines
  8. zigzag lines
  9. a playground slide
  10. diagonal
  11. a tightly pulled rope
  12. False
  13. horizontal
  14. straight line
  15. False
  16. ocean waves
  17. True
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. False
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. True
  24. a standing tree trunk
  25. a wriggling snake
  26. spiral line
  27. dotted or broken line
  28. False
  29. a ruler’s edge
  30. diagonal
  31. diagonal lines
  32. diagonal
  33. wavy line
  34. a flag in the wind
  35. horizontal
  36. False
  37. a sleeping person
  38. False
  39. curved lines
  40. True

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