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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 674 · 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 of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  4. 4.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  13. 13.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  20. 20.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  24. 24.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  27. 27.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  35. 35.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  40. 40.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. a jalebi
  2. diagonal lines
  3. a row of pointy peaks
  4. a sleeping person
  5. wavy line
  6. vertical
  7. diagonal lines
  8. False
  9. True
  10. True
  11. horizontal
  12. horizontal lines
  13. False
  14. horizontal
  15. True
  16. straight line
  17. a falling tree
  18. True
  19. a lightning bolt
  20. horizontal
  21. a person standing tall
  22. vertical
  23. spiral line
  24. diagonal
  25. a spiral
  26. wavy line
  27. True
  28. a tall lamp post
  29. a leaning ladder
  30. straight line
  31. dotted or broken line
  32. straight line
  33. a table top
  34. a cut-here line
  35. False
  36. zigzag line
  37. diagonal
  38. horizontal lines
  39. curved lines
  40. diagonal

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