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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 769 · 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 sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  6. 6.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a ruler’s edge
  13. 13.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a flag in the wind
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  17. 17.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  18. 18.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  20. 20.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) dashes on a road (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  24. 24.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a coiled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a flag in the wind
  31. 31.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  34. 34.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  36. 36.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. horizontal lines
  3. dotted or broken line
  4. a tall lamp post
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. False
  7. horizontal
  8. wavy line
  9. horizontal
  10. a falling tree
  11. diagonal lines
  12. a ruler’s edge
  13. False
  14. the teeth of a saw
  15. vertical
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. diagonal
  18. False
  19. a wavy line
  20. False
  21. straight line
  22. a laser beam
  23. straight line
  24. True
  25. horizontal
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. vertical lines
  30. a coiled rope
  31. True
  32. wavy line
  33. a leaning ladder
  34. True
  35. a flag in the wind
  36. True
  37. zigzag line
  38. False
  39. vertical
  40. vertical

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