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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 744 · 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 cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
  4. 4.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a flag in the wind
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  10. 10.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  15. 15.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  16. 16.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  21. 21.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a coiled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  24. 24.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  26. 26.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  27. 27.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  29. 29.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight 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 a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) the teeth of a saw (c) ocean waves (d) a snail shell
  38. 38.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  40. 40.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. a tightly pulled rope
  4. False
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. a lightning bolt
  7. zigzag lines
  8. True
  9. diagonal
  10. True
  11. horizontal
  12. a row of pointy peaks
  13. a playground slide
  14. a table top
  15. a spiral
  16. diagonal
  17. a falling tree
  18. zigzag lines
  19. False
  20. zigzag line
  21. False
  22. a tall lamp post
  23. dashes on a road
  24. horizontal
  25. a standing tree trunk
  26. diagonal
  27. horizontal
  28. a leaning ladder
  29. False
  30. diagonal
  31. a wavy line
  32. True
  33. straight line
  34. a ruler’s edge
  35. False
  36. False
  37. a snail shell
  38. True
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. False

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