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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 764 · 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 a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  3. 3.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  8. 8.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  13. 13.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  14. 14.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  16. 16.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  18. 18.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  20. 20.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a snail shell (d) dashes on a road
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  29. 29.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  32. 32.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  35. 35.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  36. 36.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a flag in the wind (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines

Answer key

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

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