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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 651 · 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 row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a flag in the wind (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  7. 7.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a ruler’s edge
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  15. 15.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  17. 17.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a laser beam
  19. 19.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  24. 24.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  27. 27.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) a laser beam
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  33. 33.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  39. 39.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. False
  4. a wavy line
  5. diagonal lines
  6. a snail shell
  7. False
  8. True
  9. diagonal
  10. horizontal
  11. a jalebi
  12. zigzag line
  13. diagonal
  14. horizontal lines
  15. False
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. vertical
  18. dashes on a road
  19. False
  20. False
  21. straight line
  22. True
  23. wavy line
  24. True
  25. a sleeping person
  26. ocean waves
  27. True
  28. a laser beam
  29. wavy line
  30. diagonal
  31. horizontal
  32. vertical lines
  33. True
  34. curved lines
  35. a cut-here line
  36. zigzag lines
  37. True
  38. a ruler’s edge
  39. True
  40. a standing tree trunk

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