Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 776 · 40 questions

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.

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

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