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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 701 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a snail shell
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a cut-here line
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a cut-here line (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  15. 15.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  17. 17.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  20. 20.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  26. 26.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  28. 28.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) the teeth of a saw (c) stitches on cloth (d) a jalebi
  30. 30.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  32. 32.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  35. 35.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  40. 40.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. vertical
  2. True
  3. True
  4. True
  5. True
  6. zigzag line
  7. the teeth of a saw
  8. a ruler’s edge
  9. curved lines
  10. horizontal lines
  11. False
  12. vertical lines
  13. horizontal
  14. a cut-here line
  15. True
  16. spiral line
  17. False
  18. wavy line
  19. straight line
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. False
  24. vertical lines
  25. zigzag line
  26. True
  27. zigzag lines
  28. True
  29. stitches on cloth
  30. False
  31. vertical
  32. False
  33. curved lines
  34. a spiral
  35. vertical
  36. True
  37. vertical
  38. zigzag line
  39. spiral line
  40. False

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