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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 685 · 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 stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
  6. 6.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a cut-here line (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  12. 12.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a coiled rope
  14. 14.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  17. 17.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  22. 22.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  33. 33.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  34. 34.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a jalebi looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. a table top
  3. diagonal
  4. a wavy line
  5. a snail shell
  6. False
  7. zigzag lines
  8. True
  9. a sleeping person
  10. straight line
  11. a laser beam
  12. True
  13. a ruler’s edge
  14. diagonal
  15. the edge of a calm sea
  16. a lightning bolt
  17. True
  18. False
  19. horizontal lines
  20. a spiral
  21. vertical lines
  22. True
  23. dashes on a road
  24. spiral line
  25. wavy line
  26. zigzag line
  27. the teeth of a saw
  28. a tall lamp post
  29. diagonal lines
  30. horizontal lines
  31. horizontal
  32. zigzag line
  33. vertical
  34. True
  35. a jalebi
  36. wavy line
  37. True
  38. False
  39. vertical lines
  40. False

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