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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 777 · 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 diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a flag in the wind (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  4. 4.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  19. 19.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  22. 22.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  25. 25.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  27. 27.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  32. 32.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) a flag in the wind (d) a ruler’s edge
  34. 34.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  38. 38.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  40. 40.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. a falling tree
  2. a jalebi
  3. spiral line
  4. True
  5. diagonal
  6. horizontal lines
  7. True
  8. a spiral
  9. zigzag lines
  10. False
  11. the teeth of a saw
  12. the edge of a calm sea
  13. vertical lines
  14. ocean waves
  15. zigzag line
  16. spiral line
  17. wavy line
  18. horizontal lines
  19. True
  20. False
  21. a playground slide
  22. True
  23. a row of pointy peaks
  24. a table top
  25. vertical
  26. diagonal lines
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. vertical
  32. diagonal
  33. a ruler’s edge
  34. False
  35. straight line
  36. vertical
  37. horizontal
  38. horizontal
  39. dashes on a road
  40. vertical

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