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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 728 · 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 looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) a coiled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  3. 3.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  7. 7.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  13. 13.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a flag in the wind
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  16. 16.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  24. 24.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
  26. 26.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) dashes on a road
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  36. 36.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope
  38. 38.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  40. 40.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. a ruler’s edge
  2. a table top
  3. True
  4. zigzag lines
  5. False
  6. curved lines
  7. False
  8. vertical lines
  9. True
  10. True
  11. ocean waves
  12. horizontal lines
  13. True
  14. a flag in the wind
  15. zigzag lines
  16. vertical
  17. False
  18. a snail shell
  19. a person standing tall
  20. the edge of a calm sea
  21. wavy line
  22. False
  23. a sleeping person
  24. False
  25. a laser beam
  26. horizontal
  27. dashes on a road
  28. vertical lines
  29. wavy line
  30. diagonal lines
  31. True
  32. True
  33. True
  34. False
  35. spiral line
  36. horizontal
  37. the teeth of a saw
  38. False
  39. a spiral
  40. vertical

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