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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 780 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) dashes on a road
  3. 3.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical 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.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  9. 9.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  13. 13.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  14. 14.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a jalebi looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  20. 20.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  23. 23.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  27. 27.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) ocean waves
  30. 30.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) stitches on cloth
  32. 32.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  33. 33.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  38. 38.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  39. 39.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. ocean waves
  3. False
  4. False
  5. diagonal
  6. True
  7. vertical lines
  8. a playground slide
  9. False
  10. curved lines
  11. wavy line
  12. spiral line
  13. a wavy line
  14. vertical
  15. a lightning bolt
  16. spiral line
  17. False
  18. False
  19. vertical
  20. True
  21. zigzag lines
  22. a tall lamp post
  23. a sleeping person
  24. diagonal lines
  25. a spiral
  26. dotted or broken line
  27. False
  28. a snail shell
  29. a laser beam
  30. True
  31. a flag in the wind
  32. a falling tree
  33. False
  34. diagonal
  35. a table top
  36. wavy line
  37. straight line
  38. vertical
  39. False
  40. zigzag line

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