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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 667 · 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 a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
  4. 4.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a jalebi
  8. 8.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  11. 11.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) ocean waves
  14. 14.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a wriggling snake (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
  19. 19.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) dashes on a road
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  34. 34.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  39. 39.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  40. 40.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. zigzag line
  2. horizontal
  3. the teeth of a saw
  4. diagonal
  5. spiral line
  6. horizontal
  7. stitches on cloth
  8. True
  9. True
  10. a playground slide
  11. False
  12. zigzag line
  13. a coiled rope
  14. False
  15. spiral line
  16. diagonal lines
  17. a wriggling snake
  18. a cut-here line
  19. True
  20. True
  21. True
  22. a lightning bolt
  23. vertical lines
  24. horizontal
  25. curved lines
  26. a tightly pulled rope
  27. False
  28. a person standing tall
  29. wavy line
  30. curved lines
  31. False
  32. True
  33. wavy line
  34. False
  35. False
  36. False
  37. horizontal lines
  38. dotted or broken line
  39. a wavy line
  40. True

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