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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 717 · 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) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  4. 4.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  7. 7.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a flag in the wind
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a tightly pulled rope
  14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  16. 16.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) ocean waves (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a tightly pulled rope
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) stitches on cloth
  19. 19.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a coiled rope
  25. 25.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  29. 29.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  32. 32.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  36. 36.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line

Answer key

  1. vertical
  2. horizontal lines
  3. a table top
  4. diagonal
  5. zigzag line
  6. vertical
  7. a spiral
  8. a tall lamp post
  9. spiral line
  10. True
  11. a sleeping person
  12. stitches on cloth
  13. a row of pointy peaks
  14. False
  15. a snail shell
  16. vertical
  17. ocean waves
  18. a lightning bolt
  19. False
  20. False
  21. dotted or broken line
  22. diagonal lines
  23. wavy line
  24. a wriggling snake
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. horizontal
  29. horizontal
  30. a playground slide
  31. vertical lines
  32. False
  33. True
  34. False
  35. wavy line
  36. False
  37. a person standing tall
  38. curved lines
  39. spiral line
  40. spiral line

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