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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 655 · 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.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  3. 3.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  7. 7.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a playground slide
  13. 13.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  16. 16.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  19. 19.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  29. 29.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  35. 35.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. vertical lines
  2. dotted or broken line
  3. diagonal
  4. zigzag lines
  5. zigzag line
  6. the edge of a calm sea
  7. diagonal
  8. vertical
  9. horizontal
  10. zigzag line
  11. a table top
  12. a playground slide
  13. False
  14. stitches on cloth
  15. straight line
  16. True
  17. True
  18. a lightning bolt
  19. diagonal
  20. vertical
  21. wavy line
  22. the teeth of a saw
  23. False
  24. True
  25. diagonal lines
  26. horizontal lines
  27. a coiled rope
  28. a falling tree
  29. vertical
  30. straight line
  31. False
  32. True
  33. a tall lamp post
  34. ocean waves
  35. diagonal
  36. wavy line
  37. straight line
  38. curved lines
  39. False
  40. False

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