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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 64 · 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 playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  8. 8.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  11. 11.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  20. 20.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  21. 21.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  27. 27.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a cut-here line (c) stitches on cloth (d) a flag in the wind
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a row of pointy peaks
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  35. 35.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. vertical lines
  4. horizontal
  5. spiral line
  6. vertical
  7. the edge of a calm sea
  8. False
  9. vertical lines
  10. a laser beam
  11. horizontal
  12. horizontal
  13. False
  14. wavy line
  15. vertical
  16. False
  17. horizontal lines
  18. True
  19. diagonal lines
  20. a spiral
  21. False
  22. False
  23. a person standing tall
  24. a table top
  25. a standing tree trunk
  26. zigzag lines
  27. True
  28. False
  29. a flag in the wind
  30. False
  31. a cut-here line
  32. horizontal lines
  33. zigzag line
  34. vertical
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. diagonal lines
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. diagonal

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