Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 821 · 40 questions

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.

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

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