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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 686 · 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 cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  4. 4.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  9. 9.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  11. 11.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
  18. 18.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  20. 20.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) stitches on cloth
  24. 24.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  25. 25.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  27. 27.📏 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
  28. 28.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  30. 30.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  33. 33.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  36. 36.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
  38. 38.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  39. 39.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. straight line
  3. a standing tree trunk
  4. False
  5. True
  6. curved lines
  7. a leaning ladder
  8. a cut-here line
  9. False
  10. zigzag line
  11. False
  12. diagonal
  13. spiral line
  14. straight line
  15. True
  16. True
  17. a ruler’s edge
  18. a wavy line
  19. the edge of a calm sea
  20. vertical
  21. zigzag lines
  22. wavy line
  23. a row of pointy peaks
  24. diagonal
  25. diagonal
  26. vertical lines
  27. wavy line
  28. False
  29. horizontal
  30. True
  31. True
  32. diagonal
  33. True
  34. stitches on cloth
  35. vertical
  36. True
  37. a tightly pulled rope
  38. a table top
  39. False
  40. horizontal

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