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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 791 · 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.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  6. 6.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  7. 7.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  8. 8.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) the teeth of a saw
  12. 12.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  14. 14.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a tightly pulled rope
  18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  19. 19.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  22. 22.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  24. 24.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  27. 27.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  28. 28.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  36. 36.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a wriggling snake
  40. 40.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a falling tree
  3. False
  4. a spiral
  5. spiral line
  6. vertical
  7. diagonal
  8. False
  9. True
  10. True
  11. a laser beam
  12. True
  13. zigzag line
  14. False
  15. a standing tree trunk
  16. diagonal lines
  17. a cut-here line
  18. a tall lamp post
  19. False
  20. dotted or broken line
  21. zigzag lines
  22. horizontal
  23. horizontal lines
  24. False
  25. diagonal
  26. diagonal
  27. vertical
  28. the edge of a calm sea
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. vertical lines
  31. vertical lines
  32. spiral line
  33. a lightning bolt
  34. straight line
  35. curved lines
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. a wriggling snake
  40. diagonal

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