Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 838 · 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.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
4. 4.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
7. 7.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
10. 10.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
12. 12.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
15. 15.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
18. 18.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
19. 19.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
21. 21.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
25. 25.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
26. 26.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) dashes on a road (c) a laser beam (d) a tightly pulled rope
30. 30.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
32. 32.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
36. 36.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
38. 38.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
40. 40.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

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