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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 699 · 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.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) stitches on cloth
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  5. 5.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  8. 8.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  11. 11.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  16. 16.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  18. 18.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  21. 21.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  23. 23.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  27. 27.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  30. 30.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  33. 33.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) dashes on a road (c) a laser beam (d) a coiled rope
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  37. 37.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  38. 38.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  40. 40.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. diagonal lines
  3. stitches on cloth
  4. spiral line
  5. False
  6. False
  7. a table top
  8. vertical
  9. zigzag line
  10. a person standing tall
  11. diagonal
  12. zigzag line
  13. horizontal
  14. vertical lines
  15. curved lines
  16. True
  17. a jalebi
  18. True
  19. True
  20. a row of pointy peaks
  21. diagonal
  22. dotted or broken line
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. straight line
  27. False
  28. spiral line
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. horizontal
  31. True
  32. zigzag line
  33. horizontal
  34. a coiled rope
  35. a cut-here line
  36. vertical
  37. a playground slide
  38. a spiral
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. False

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