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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 661 · 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 cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  3. 3.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a lightning bolt (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  5. 5.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  9. 9.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  13. 13.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) a flag in the wind
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) dashes on a road
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a jalebi
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  21. 21.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  23. 23.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a row of pointy peaks
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) ocean waves (d) dashes on a road
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  32. 32.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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