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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 816 · 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: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  4. 4.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  11. 11.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  14. 14.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  19. 19.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  21. 21.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  22. 22.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  24. 24.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  27. 27.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  31. 31.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  33. 33.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) stitches on cloth (d) a tightly pulled rope
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. diagonal
  3. horizontal lines
  4. True
  5. diagonal lines
  6. diagonal lines
  7. False
  8. a tall lamp post
  9. spiral line
  10. zigzag line
  11. diagonal
  12. wavy line
  13. a ruler’s edge
  14. False
  15. vertical
  16. True
  17. True
  18. dashes on a road
  19. True
  20. a wriggling snake
  21. a spiral
  22. zigzag lines
  23. a row of pointy peaks
  24. horizontal
  25. a jalebi
  26. a standing tree trunk
  27. False
  28. False
  29. spiral line
  30. a falling tree
  31. False
  32. straight line
  33. a sleeping person
  34. horizontal
  35. dotted or broken line
  36. the edge of a calm sea
  37. a tightly pulled rope
  38. curved lines
  39. wavy line
  40. False

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