Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 682 · 40 questions

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.

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

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