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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 870 · 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.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  3. 3.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.✏️ 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
  8. 8.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal 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 person standing tall
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  11. 11.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a wriggling snake (c) a lightning bolt (d) a jalebi
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) a ruler’s edge
  14. 14.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  15. 15.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  17. 17.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  19. 19.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  22. 22.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  23. 23.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  25. 25.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  27. 27.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  32. 32.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines

Answer key

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

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