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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 691 · 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 laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  4. 4.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  7. 7.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  13. 13.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  17. 17.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) ocean waves (d) a coiled rope
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.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 playground slide
  30. 30.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a wriggling snake
  33. 33.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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