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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 633 · 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.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a laser beam (c) a snail shell (d) stitches on cloth
  6. 6.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) a coiled rope
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) stitches on cloth
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
  18. 18.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  20. 20.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  23. 23.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
  25. 25.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  26. 26.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  30. 30.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  33. 33.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  36. 36.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. vertical lines
  3. False
  4. a laser beam
  5. a snail shell
  6. diagonal
  7. a lightning bolt
  8. the teeth of a saw
  9. horizontal
  10. True
  11. False
  12. dotted or broken line
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. straight line
  17. a falling tree
  18. False
  19. the edge of a calm sea
  20. True
  21. True
  22. zigzag line
  23. diagonal
  24. a ruler’s edge
  25. a spiral
  26. horizontal
  27. a tall lamp post
  28. a row of pointy peaks
  29. vertical
  30. diagonal
  31. a cut-here line
  32. wavy line
  33. False
  34. a tightly pulled rope
  35. horizontal lines
  36. True
  37. horizontal lines
  38. horizontal
  39. a coiled rope
  40. spiral line

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