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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 640 · 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 person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  5. 5.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a tightly pulled rope
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  13. 13.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  15. 15.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  16. 16.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  18. 18.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  23. 23.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  27. 27.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  30. 30.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a wriggling snake (c) a coiled rope (d) dashes on a road
  33. 33.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  35. 35.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  38. 38.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the edge of a calm sea
  3. curved lines
  4. horizontal lines
  5. False
  6. dotted or broken line
  7. a spiral
  8. zigzag lines
  9. vertical lines
  10. a sleeping person
  11. the teeth of a saw
  12. spiral line
  13. vertical
  14. a lightning bolt
  15. a wavy line
  16. False
  17. horizontal
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. diagonal
  22. zigzag line
  23. False
  24. straight line
  25. False
  26. vertical
  27. True
  28. a tall lamp post
  29. a tightly pulled rope
  30. diagonal
  31. diagonal
  32. dashes on a road
  33. True
  34. wavy line
  35. False
  36. True
  37. diagonal lines
  38. vertical
  39. False
  40. True

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