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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 785 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.📏 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
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) a flag in the wind
  7. 7.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a tightly pulled rope
  12. 12.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  17. 17.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  20. 20.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  23. 23.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  26. 26.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a row of pointy peaks
  28. 28.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a person standing tall
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  32. 32.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) dashes on a road
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a jalebi (d) dashes on a road
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  38. 38.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  40. 40.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. dotted or broken line
  2. wavy line
  3. straight line
  4. vertical
  5. straight line
  6. a laser beam
  7. True
  8. horizontal lines
  9. True
  10. horizontal
  11. a lightning bolt
  12. diagonal
  13. zigzag line
  14. a snail shell
  15. a tall lamp post
  16. zigzag line
  17. False
  18. a leaning ladder
  19. a playground slide
  20. True
  21. vertical
  22. diagonal lines
  23. True
  24. zigzag lines
  25. a wavy line
  26. False
  27. a jalebi
  28. False
  29. zigzag line
  30. a sleeping person
  31. wavy line
  32. True
  33. vertical
  34. dashes on a road
  35. a ruler’s edge
  36. curved lines
  37. diagonal
  38. True
  39. diagonal
  40. True

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