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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 858 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  3. 3.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  7. 7.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  9. 9.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  11. 11.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a standing tree trunk
  13. 13.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  14. 14.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  19. 19.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a snail shell
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  22. 22.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  23. 23.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  25. 25.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a coiled rope
  31. 31.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  35. 35.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  36. 36.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) a cut-here line
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. diagonal
  3. False
  4. diagonal
  5. curved lines
  6. diagonal lines
  7. vertical
  8. a falling tree
  9. a playground slide
  10. a leaning ladder
  11. True
  12. the edge of a calm sea
  13. vertical
  14. diagonal
  15. True
  16. vertical
  17. zigzag line
  18. dashes on a road
  19. False
  20. a snail shell
  21. zigzag lines
  22. horizontal
  23. a wavy line
  24. a sleeping person
  25. False
  26. horizontal
  27. True
  28. True
  29. dotted or broken line
  30. the teeth of a saw
  31. True
  32. False
  33. zigzag lines
  34. horizontal lines
  35. horizontal
  36. True
  37. wavy line
  38. ocean waves
  39. spiral line
  40. a coiled rope

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