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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 643 · 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 tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  10. 10.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  13. 13.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  16. 16.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a wriggling snake (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
  21. 21.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a wriggling snake (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  24. 24.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a flag in the wind
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) the edge of a calm sea
  29. 29.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  32. 32.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  40. 40.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. vertical
  3. straight line
  4. horizontal
  5. vertical lines
  6. zigzag lines
  7. True
  8. horizontal
  9. vertical
  10. False
  11. a wavy line
  12. a sleeping person
  13. False
  14. a ruler’s edge
  15. a person standing tall
  16. True
  17. diagonal lines
  18. a wriggling snake
  19. ocean waves
  20. the teeth of a saw
  21. False
  22. a lightning bolt
  23. a jalebi
  24. True
  25. a laser beam
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a leaning ladder
  29. diagonal
  30. a table top
  31. diagonal
  32. True
  33. vertical
  34. zigzag line
  35. dotted or broken line
  36. straight line
  37. False
  38. diagonal
  39. horizontal
  40. True

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