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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 689 · 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 wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) a ruler’s edge
  2. 2.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  8. 8.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  10. 10.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  20. 20.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  24. 24.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  25. 25.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  27. 27.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  32. 32.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a ruler’s edge
  37. 37.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  39. 39.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line

Answer key

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

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