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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 687 · 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 dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) dashes on a road (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a lightning bolt
  2. 2.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  4. 4.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a laser beam (d) stitches on cloth
  6. 6.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  8. 8.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  11. 11.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  16. 16.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  17. 17.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  20. 20.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a wriggling snake (d) a jalebi
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a laser beam
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) the teeth of a saw
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a cut-here line (c) stitches on cloth (d) a row of pointy peaks
  40. 40.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. dashes on a road
  2. False
  3. a sleeping person
  4. False
  5. stitches on cloth
  6. True
  7. diagonal
  8. diagonal
  9. diagonal
  10. a wriggling snake
  11. False
  12. False
  13. vertical
  14. wavy line
  15. a cut-here line
  16. a spiral
  17. True
  18. a leaning ladder
  19. curved lines
  20. a wavy line
  21. horizontal
  22. straight line
  23. a jalebi
  24. True
  25. dotted or broken line
  26. horizontal
  27. False
  28. horizontal lines
  29. a lightning bolt
  30. vertical lines
  31. False
  32. True
  33. vertical lines
  34. vertical
  35. a laser beam
  36. wavy line
  37. a flag in the wind
  38. a playground slide
  39. a snail shell
  40. horizontal

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