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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 663 · 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.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a coiled rope
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) stitches on cloth (c) a coiled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  8. 8.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  11. 11.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  13. 13.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) stitches on cloth (d) dashes on a road
  20. 20.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  23. 23.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  25. 25.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  29. 29.📏 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
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  32. 32.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  35. 35.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  40. 40.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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