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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 752 · 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.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  3. 3.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  5. 5.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  9. 9.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a laser beam (c) a cut-here line (d) a snail shell
  13. 13.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  15. 15.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a laser beam (c) dashes on a road (d) ocean waves
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  24. 24.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
  29. 29.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag
  30. 30.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  33. 33.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  35. 35.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  37. 37.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  40. 40.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. a lightning bolt
  3. diagonal
  4. zigzag line
  5. True
  6. diagonal
  7. horizontal lines
  8. a person standing tall
  9. True
  10. horizontal
  11. vertical
  12. a cut-here line
  13. False
  14. a tall lamp post
  15. True
  16. a wavy line
  17. spiral line
  18. False
  19. False
  20. the edge of a calm sea
  21. a laser beam
  22. vertical lines
  23. curved lines
  24. False
  25. horizontal
  26. False
  27. curved lines
  28. stitches on cloth
  29. a spiral
  30. diagonal
  31. zigzag line
  32. ocean waves
  33. False
  34. zigzag lines
  35. diagonal
  36. straight line
  37. True
  38. vertical
  39. a jalebi
  40. False

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