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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 650 · 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: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  3. 3.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) a laser beam
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  11. 11.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  14. 14.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  20. 20.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  21. 21.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  23. 23.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  25. 25.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  27. 27.📏 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
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  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 looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) dashes on a road (d) a wriggling snake
  33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  34. 34.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  37. 37.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines

Answer key

  1. True
  2. zigzag line
  3. True
  4. a falling tree
  5. curved lines
  6. a person standing tall
  7. a snail shell
  8. a wavy line
  9. wavy line
  10. zigzag lines
  11. False
  12. diagonal lines
  13. horizontal
  14. True
  15. diagonal
  16. vertical
  17. curved lines
  18. spiral line
  19. diagonal lines
  20. vertical
  21. False
  22. zigzag lines
  23. vertical
  24. dotted or broken line
  25. False
  26. a tall lamp post
  27. a spiral
  28. straight line
  29. diagonal
  30. a flag in the wind
  31. a jalebi
  32. a wriggling snake
  33. a sleeping person
  34. True
  35. False
  36. horizontal
  37. False
  38. dotted or broken line
  39. horizontal lines
  40. horizontal lines

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