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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 738 · 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 snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a coiled rope
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  11. 11.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  15. 15.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  19. 19.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  21. 21.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  28. 28.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  34. 34.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  35. 35.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  36. 36.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a lightning bolt
  40. 40.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. spiral line
  2. a jalebi
  3. a lightning bolt
  4. True
  5. diagonal
  6. horizontal
  7. ocean waves
  8. straight line
  9. wavy line
  10. a spiral
  11. True
  12. True
  13. a tightly pulled rope
  14. diagonal lines
  15. True
  16. horizontal
  17. vertical lines
  18. a playground slide
  19. True
  20. a tall lamp post
  21. vertical
  22. False
  23. True
  24. True
  25. False
  26. a leaning ladder
  27. spiral line
  28. False
  29. False
  30. diagonal
  31. a wavy line
  32. curved lines
  33. horizontal lines
  34. diagonal
  35. horizontal
  36. True
  37. False
  38. zigzag line
  39. a cut-here line
  40. False

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