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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 837 · 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.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a lightning bolt (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  2. 2.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a coiled rope
  5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  6. 6.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  8. 8.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  12. 12.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  14. 14.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  16. 16.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  18. 18.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a flag in the wind
  20. 20.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  23. 23.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) the teeth of a saw (d) ocean waves
  27. 27.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  30. 30.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  35. 35.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  38. 38.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) ocean waves
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines

Answer key

  1. a cut-here line
  2. vertical
  3. a lightning bolt
  4. a tightly pulled rope
  5. a standing tree trunk
  6. True
  7. horizontal
  8. True
  9. False
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. a tall lamp post
  12. True
  13. diagonal
  14. True
  15. wavy line
  16. the edge of a calm sea
  17. vertical
  18. False
  19. the teeth of a saw
  20. True
  21. False
  22. a sleeping person
  23. False
  24. False
  25. vertical lines
  26. stitches on cloth
  27. horizontal
  28. False
  29. spiral line
  30. True
  31. False
  32. curved lines
  33. a laser beam
  34. straight line
  35. True
  36. False
  37. straight line
  38. diagonal
  39. ocean waves
  40. horizontal lines

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