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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 841 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  2. 2.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  3. 3.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) ocean waves (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) a jalebi (d) a laser beam
  12. 12.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  14. 14.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  19. 19.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  21. 21.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  23. 23.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a tightly pulled rope
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  27. 27.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  29. 29.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  32. 32.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  35. 35.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  38. 38.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line

Answer key

  1. diagonal lines
  2. a spiral
  3. diagonal
  4. wavy line
  5. False
  6. True
  7. vertical
  8. a laser beam
  9. curved lines
  10. a lightning bolt
  11. a row of pointy peaks
  12. False
  13. horizontal lines
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. a table top
  20. a person standing tall
  21. False
  22. zigzag line
  23. False
  24. wavy line
  25. a jalebi
  26. diagonal
  27. horizontal
  28. a playground slide
  29. True
  30. zigzag lines
  31. a sleeping person
  32. True
  33. horizontal
  34. vertical
  35. False
  36. horizontal
  37. a wavy line
  38. False
  39. False
  40. straight line

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