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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 743 · 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.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
  5. 5.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  6. 6.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  12. 12.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  14. 14.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) stitches on cloth (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (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 flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a ruler’s edge
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) a ruler’s edge (d) the teeth of a saw
  23. 23.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  25. 25.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) a laser beam (d) a lightning bolt
  29. 29.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  31. 31.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) a coiled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  34. 34.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  39. 39.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. False
  2. diagonal lines
  3. vertical lines
  4. a cut-here line
  5. a table top
  6. True
  7. True
  8. vertical
  9. a falling tree
  10. a laser beam
  11. a standing tree trunk
  12. horizontal
  13. spiral line
  14. False
  15. a row of pointy peaks
  16. dotted or broken line
  17. True
  18. True
  19. a spiral
  20. a tightly pulled rope
  21. the teeth of a saw
  22. a ruler’s edge
  23. True
  24. a sleeping person
  25. False
  26. True
  27. the edge of a calm sea
  28. a snail shell
  29. True
  30. a tall lamp post
  31. diagonal
  32. curved lines
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. False
  35. True
  36. zigzag line
  37. horizontal
  38. straight line
  39. True
  40. diagonal

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