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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 761 · 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 table top (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
  4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  5. 5.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  7. 7.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  10. 10.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  12. 12.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  23. 23.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a coiled rope (c) a jalebi (d) a ruler’s edge
  26. 26.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a laser beam (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a jalebi
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  29. 29.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a cut-here line
  32. 32.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  33. 33.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  34. 34.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a coiled rope (d) dashes on a road
  36. 36.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line

Answer key

  1. a person standing tall
  2. horizontal lines
  3. a snail shell
  4. a wavy line
  5. True
  6. spiral line
  7. False
  8. a falling tree
  9. a leaning ladder
  10. a tall lamp post
  11. a sleeping person
  12. diagonal
  13. False
  14. dotted or broken line
  15. True
  16. True
  17. False
  18. horizontal
  19. vertical
  20. zigzag line
  21. spiral line
  22. zigzag lines
  23. False
  24. curved lines
  25. a ruler’s edge
  26. True
  27. the teeth of a saw
  28. zigzag line
  29. True
  30. horizontal lines
  31. a cut-here line
  32. diagonal
  33. horizontal
  34. False
  35. dashes on a road
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. dotted or broken line

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