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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 74 · 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 slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  3. 3.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a coiled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  10. 10.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  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.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) a snail shell
  13. 13.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  17. 17.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  18. 18.📏 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
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  23. 23.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  25. 25.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  28. 28.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  32. 32.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  37. 37.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  39. 39.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a falling tree
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. wavy line
  3. horizontal
  4. a coiled rope
  5. False
  6. spiral line
  7. curved lines
  8. the edge of a calm sea
  9. diagonal lines
  10. diagonal
  11. horizontal
  12. a lightning bolt
  13. False
  14. vertical
  15. False
  16. horizontal lines
  17. vertical
  18. a spiral
  19. dotted or broken line
  20. False
  21. a jalebi
  22. dotted or broken line
  23. False
  24. a tall lamp post
  25. True
  26. True
  27. dashes on a road
  28. True
  29. straight line
  30. False
  31. a wavy line
  32. True
  33. zigzag line
  34. vertical
  35. False
  36. horizontal
  37. False
  38. a row of pointy peaks
  39. a person standing tall
  40. spiral line

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