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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 856 · 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 “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  2. 2.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  3. 3.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  4. 4.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) a wriggling snake
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  7. 7.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  13. 13.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a jalebi (d) a snail shell
  15. 15.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a snail shell (d) a laser beam
  28. 28.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag line
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) dashes on a road
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) a jalebi
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) dashes on a road (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a lightning bolt

Answer key

  1. horizontal lines
  2. vertical
  3. a falling tree
  4. False
  5. a row of pointy peaks
  6. spiral line
  7. True
  8. vertical
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. False
  11. a tightly pulled rope
  12. a lightning bolt
  13. a spiral
  14. stitches on cloth
  15. False
  16. diagonal
  17. horizontal lines
  18. vertical
  19. vertical lines
  20. a person standing tall
  21. straight line
  22. a standing tree trunk
  23. dotted or broken line
  24. curved lines
  25. spiral line
  26. horizontal
  27. a wriggling snake
  28. a wavy line
  29. a table top
  30. horizontal
  31. dotted or broken line
  32. a jalebi
  33. a tall lamp post
  34. a flag in the wind
  35. False
  36. a sleeping person
  37. zigzag lines
  38. wavy line
  39. vertical
  40. dashes on a road

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