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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 876 · 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.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) a flag in the wind
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  5. 5.True or false: ocean waves looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a cut-here line (d) a jalebi
  8. 8.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  12. 12.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a zigzag line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  17. 17.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) a lightning bolt (d) the teeth of a saw
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a ruler’s edge (d) stitches on cloth
  25. 25.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  26. 26.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  34. 34.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  37. 37.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) ocean waves

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a flag in the wind
  3. spiral line
  4. diagonal
  5. False
  6. True
  7. a cut-here line
  8. a standing tree trunk
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. the teeth of a saw
  11. zigzag line
  12. diagonal
  13. True
  14. spiral line
  15. spiral line
  16. a wavy line
  17. vertical
  18. a table top
  19. ocean waves
  20. curved lines
  21. diagonal
  22. a spiral
  23. zigzag lines
  24. a ruler’s edge
  25. a falling tree
  26. False
  27. True
  28. horizontal
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. diagonal
  34. True
  35. True
  36. a sleeping person
  37. False
  38. a leaning ladder
  39. horizontal lines
  40. a jalebi

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