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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 801 · 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 looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) ocean waves (c) a wriggling snake (d) a tightly pulled rope
  2. 2.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
  6. 6.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  12. 12.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  19. 19.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy 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) a falling tree (d) a table top
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  24. 24.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  25. 25.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  27. 27.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  29. 29.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a snail shell (d) a flag in the wind
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  33. 33.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  36. 36.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a laser beam looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a coiled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a laser beam

Answer key

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

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