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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 681 · 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 ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  2. 2.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  4. 4.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a cut-here line (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  7. 7.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  11. 11.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  15. 15.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  17. 17.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  18. 18.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a standing tree trunk
  27. 27.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  29. 29.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  34. 34.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  38. 38.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  40. 40.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. a wavy line
  3. vertical lines
  4. True
  5. a jalebi
  6. a flag in the wind
  7. True
  8. dotted or broken line
  9. False
  10. horizontal lines
  11. True
  12. diagonal
  13. vertical
  14. horizontal
  15. False
  16. a table top
  17. vertical
  18. False
  19. True
  20. True
  21. curved lines
  22. False
  23. True
  24. False
  25. horizontal
  26. a playground slide
  27. diagonal
  28. a coiled rope
  29. True
  30. curved lines
  31. diagonal lines
  32. a wriggling snake
  33. a sleeping person
  34. True
  35. False
  36. zigzag line
  37. zigzag lines
  38. a spiral
  39. ocean waves
  40. the edge of a calm sea

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