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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 754 · 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 person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  2. 2.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  11. 11.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  25. 25.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  27. 27.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  29. 29.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  32. 32.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  33. 33.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  35. 35.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  37. 37.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a laser beam
  40. 40.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a person standing tall
  2. True
  3. horizontal
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. horizontal
  6. dotted or broken line
  7. vertical
  8. a wavy line
  9. vertical
  10. stitches on cloth
  11. True
  12. False
  13. straight line
  14. straight line
  15. zigzag line
  16. the teeth of a saw
  17. straight line
  18. False
  19. a lightning bolt
  20. a tall lamp post
  21. a falling tree
  22. spiral line
  23. a sleeping person
  24. ocean waves
  25. True
  26. a leaning ladder
  27. False
  28. horizontal lines
  29. vertical
  30. False
  31. wavy line
  32. diagonal
  33. horizontal
  34. curved lines
  35. vertical
  36. a playground slide
  37. False
  38. wavy line
  39. a row of pointy peaks
  40. False

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