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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 830 · 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.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  2. 2.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  11. 11.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  14. 14.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) ocean waves (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a coiled rope
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  24. 24.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  28. 28.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  33. 33.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi

Answer key

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

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