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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 795 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  2. 2.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  7. 7.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a wriggling snake
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  16. 16.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  19. 19.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  22. 22.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a standing tree trunk
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  24. 24.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  25. 25.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a laser beam (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a coiled rope
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  28. 28.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) dashes on a road
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  34. 34.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  37. 37.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. horizontal lines
  2. False
  3. False
  4. a wavy line
  5. a snail shell
  6. the teeth of a saw
  7. True
  8. True
  9. zigzag lines
  10. True
  11. horizontal
  12. a lightning bolt
  13. curved lines
  14. a jalebi
  15. vertical lines
  16. False
  17. False
  18. a ruler’s edge
  19. diagonal
  20. zigzag line
  21. diagonal
  22. a falling tree
  23. vertical lines
  24. horizontal
  25. vertical
  26. ocean waves
  27. wavy line
  28. True
  29. straight line
  30. a laser beam
  31. False
  32. a sleeping person
  33. a row of pointy peaks
  34. False
  35. a cut-here line
  36. diagonal lines
  37. False
  38. True
  39. True
  40. True

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