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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 828 · 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 edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a cut-here line
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  14. 14.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  23. 23.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  26. 26.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  27. 27.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  28. 28.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  33. 33.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a row of pointy peaks
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a tightly pulled rope
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  37. 37.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. False
  2. vertical lines
  3. False
  4. straight line
  5. a cut-here line
  6. horizontal
  7. stitches on cloth
  8. a leaning ladder
  9. False
  10. False
  11. horizontal
  12. a standing tree trunk
  13. horizontal lines
  14. False
  15. vertical
  16. True
  17. zigzag line
  18. diagonal
  19. True
  20. False
  21. horizontal lines
  22. a coiled rope
  23. True
  24. False
  25. a flag in the wind
  26. wavy line
  27. a person standing tall
  28. True
  29. a sleeping person
  30. zigzag lines
  31. a falling tree
  32. wavy line
  33. False
  34. a snail shell
  35. a row of pointy peaks
  36. zigzag line
  37. False
  38. a table top
  39. dotted or broken line
  40. horizontal

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