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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 871 · 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: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  3. 3.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  9. 9.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  13. 13.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  15. 15.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) stitches on cloth (d) a lightning bolt
  17. 17.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a jalebi (b) a cut-here line (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a coiled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  25. 25.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  27. 27.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) stitches on cloth (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  29. 29.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a laser beam
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a jalebi (c) a wriggling snake (d) a flag in the wind
  32. 32.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  33. 33.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  34. 34.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  36. 36.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  37. 37.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  38. 38.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. zigzag lines
  3. horizontal
  4. a snail shell
  5. horizontal
  6. False
  7. dotted or broken line
  8. vertical
  9. False
  10. False
  11. True
  12. a wriggling snake
  13. diagonal lines
  14. diagonal lines
  15. True
  16. stitches on cloth
  17. False
  18. a cut-here line
  19. dotted or broken line
  20. a coiled rope
  21. straight line
  22. diagonal
  23. diagonal
  24. curved lines
  25. False
  26. a playground slide
  27. vertical
  28. a ruler’s edge
  29. True
  30. the teeth of a saw
  31. a jalebi
  32. a person standing tall
  33. a wavy line
  34. True
  35. a spiral
  36. vertical
  37. diagonal
  38. False
  39. False
  40. spiral line

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