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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 721 · 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) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) dashes on a road (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  5. 5.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a laser beam (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a row of pointy peaks
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  16. 16.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  18. 18.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a coiled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) stitches on cloth
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) dashes on a road (c) a jalebi (d) a snail shell
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  23. 23.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  27. 27.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  31. 31.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  34. 34.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  35. 35.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) stitches on cloth (d) a wriggling snake

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. a cut-here line
  3. horizontal
  4. a wriggling snake
  5. False
  6. a spiral
  7. a coiled rope
  8. a tall lamp post
  9. True
  10. False
  11. vertical lines
  12. a sleeping person
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. spiral line
  16. diagonal
  17. spiral line
  18. a wavy line
  19. a lightning bolt
  20. a flag in the wind
  21. a row of pointy peaks
  22. wavy line
  23. True
  24. curved lines
  25. the teeth of a saw
  26. a standing tree trunk
  27. False
  28. zigzag lines
  29. vertical lines
  30. horizontal lines
  31. True
  32. False
  33. zigzag line
  34. a playground slide
  35. False
  36. zigzag line
  37. False
  38. True
  39. straight line
  40. stitches on cloth

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