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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 85 · 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.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  3. 3.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a standing tree trunk
  10. 10.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  14. 14.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  16. 16.True or false: a snail shell looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a snail shell (d) ocean waves
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a wavy line (c) a zigzag line (d) a dotted line
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  22. 22.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge
  24. 24.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  26. 26.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  31. 31.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  32. 32.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  34. 34.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a standing tree trunk
  37. 37.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. diagonal
  2. horizontal lines
  3. False
  4. a spiral
  5. wavy line
  6. a table top
  7. vertical lines
  8. True
  9. a standing tree trunk
  10. diagonal
  11. a snail shell
  12. dotted or broken line
  13. horizontal lines
  14. a falling tree
  15. diagonal lines
  16. False
  17. a leaning ladder
  18. ocean waves
  19. straight line
  20. a wavy line
  21. zigzag line
  22. horizontal
  23. a jalebi
  24. a person standing tall
  25. spiral line
  26. vertical
  27. True
  28. False
  29. curved lines
  30. straight line
  31. diagonal lines
  32. horizontal
  33. zigzag line
  34. False
  35. horizontal
  36. a playground slide
  37. False
  38. False
  39. horizontal
  40. False

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