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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 818 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) ocean waves
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  6. 6.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  9. 9.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  11. 11.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  12. 12.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  17. 17.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  20. 20.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) a jalebi
  23. 23.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  26. 26.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  28. 28.True or false: a snail shell looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  31. 31.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  32. 32.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  34. 34.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a coiled rope
  36. 36.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. zigzag line
  2. a laser beam
  3. zigzag line
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. zigzag line
  6. True
  7. curved lines
  8. a wavy line
  9. horizontal
  10. wavy line
  11. horizontal
  12. diagonal
  13. a leaning ladder
  14. False
  15. a lightning bolt
  16. zigzag lines
  17. False
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. vertical lines
  20. False
  21. spiral line
  22. a jalebi
  23. True
  24. horizontal lines
  25. straight line
  26. False
  27. a table top
  28. False
  29. False
  30. straight line
  31. vertical
  32. True
  33. diagonal
  34. False
  35. a coiled rope
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a person standing tall
  39. True
  40. True

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