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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 874 · 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: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  4. 4.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a coiled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  12. 12.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a snail shell
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) a snail shell (d) stitches on cloth
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves
  19. 19.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a coiled rope
  23. 23.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  26. 26.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  29. 29.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  32. 32.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) a flag in the wind
  35. 35.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  37. 37.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. wavy line
  4. False
  5. vertical
  6. a tightly pulled rope
  7. zigzag lines
  8. dotted or broken line
  9. False
  10. True
  11. straight line
  12. diagonal
  13. a cut-here line
  14. stitches on cloth
  15. wavy line
  16. a wavy line
  17. dotted or broken line
  18. a lightning bolt
  19. False
  20. diagonal
  21. True
  22. the teeth of a saw
  23. horizontal
  24. a table top
  25. curved lines
  26. False
  27. False
  28. horizontal
  29. diagonal
  30. True
  31. a person standing tall
  32. a spiral
  33. diagonal lines
  34. a laser beam
  35. vertical
  36. zigzag lines
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. horizontal

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