← Types of lines lesson New set →

Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 759 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids