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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 766 · 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 table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
  3. 3.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  6. 6.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  8. 8.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  10. 10.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a table top
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) dashes on a road
  15. 15.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a standing tree trunk
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
  21. 21.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  22. 22.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  26. 26.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  31. 31.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a coiled rope (d) a row of pointy peaks
  34. 34.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  36. 36.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  39. 39.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. a ruler’s edge
  3. False
  4. True
  5. vertical lines
  6. True
  7. zigzag lines
  8. True
  9. diagonal
  10. True
  11. a leaning ladder
  12. a sleeping person
  13. a coiled rope
  14. a lightning bolt
  15. True
  16. horizontal
  17. a spiral
  18. a table top
  19. horizontal lines
  20. a falling tree
  21. a person standing tall
  22. True
  23. True
  24. diagonal lines
  25. horizontal lines
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a jalebi
  30. stitches on cloth
  31. True
  32. True
  33. a tightly pulled rope
  34. horizontal
  35. wavy line
  36. False
  37. ocean waves
  38. a row of pointy peaks
  39. diagonal
  40. curved lines

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