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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 815 · 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 wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) a tightly pulled rope
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  3. 3.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  5. 5.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  6. 6.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  7. 7.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  9. 9.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  14. 14.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  15. 15.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  17. 17.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  20. 20.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  23. 23.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  29. 29.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a wriggling snake (d) a tightly pulled rope
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) dashes on a road (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  36. 36.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  39. 39.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. ocean waves
  2. zigzag line
  3. True
  4. vertical
  5. horizontal
  6. a wavy line
  7. vertical
  8. spiral line
  9. False
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. False
  12. zigzag lines
  13. horizontal lines
  14. a spiral
  15. False
  16. a person standing tall
  17. horizontal
  18. spiral line
  19. a playground slide
  20. diagonal
  21. vertical
  22. the teeth of a saw
  23. diagonal
  24. diagonal lines
  25. True
  26. diagonal
  27. a tall lamp post
  28. a row of pointy peaks
  29. True
  30. False
  31. True
  32. True
  33. stitches on cloth
  34. a tightly pulled rope
  35. a flag in the wind
  36. True
  37. horizontal
  38. vertical lines
  39. False
  40. True

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