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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 746 · 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 is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  9. 9.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a cut-here line (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  15. 15.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  20. 20.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  26. 26.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  28. 28.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  31. 31.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) dashes on a road (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  36. 36.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) dashes on a road (c) a snail shell (d) a wriggling snake
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a standing tree trunk
  2. a person standing tall
  3. horizontal lines
  4. straight line
  5. zigzag line
  6. a leaning ladder
  7. vertical lines
  8. a table top
  9. a wavy line
  10. diagonal
  11. False
  12. diagonal
  13. horizontal
  14. a wriggling snake
  15. horizontal
  16. wavy line
  17. False
  18. diagonal lines
  19. a tall lamp post
  20. True
  21. wavy line
  22. False
  23. horizontal
  24. horizontal lines
  25. a flag in the wind
  26. diagonal
  27. curved lines
  28. True
  29. True
  30. vertical
  31. False
  32. a row of pointy peaks
  33. a playground slide
  34. vertical lines
  35. diagonal
  36. True
  37. dashes on a road
  38. zigzag lines
  39. zigzag line
  40. False

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