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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 710 · 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 is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  3. 3.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a cut-here line (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a tightly pulled rope
  14. 14.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  16. 16.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  27. 27.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  31. 31.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  33. 33.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  37. 37.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a sleeping person
  2. spiral line
  3. diagonal
  4. horizontal lines
  5. the teeth of a saw
  6. spiral line
  7. vertical
  8. horizontal
  9. vertical
  10. False
  11. horizontal
  12. zigzag line
  13. a cut-here line
  14. True
  15. curved lines
  16. a leaning ladder
  17. False
  18. False
  19. True
  20. True
  21. True
  22. dashes on a road
  23. diagonal lines
  24. diagonal
  25. curved lines
  26. diagonal lines
  27. horizontal
  28. straight line
  29. False
  30. vertical lines
  31. False
  32. straight line
  33. True
  34. diagonal
  35. zigzag line
  36. zigzag line
  37. a table top
  38. vertical lines
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. False

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