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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 890 · 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.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  2. 2.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a cut-here line (c) a wriggling snake (d) a flag in the wind
  5. 5.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  7. 7.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  10. 10.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  12. 12.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  13. 13.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  16. 16.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  17. 17.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a playground slide (d) a person standing tall
  19. 19.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  21. 21.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  23. 23.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) the edge of a calm sea
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  28. 28.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  29. 29.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a spiral (d) a straight line
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a snail shell
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a snail shell (c) the teeth of a saw (d) stitches on cloth
  34. 34.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  36. 36.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a lightning bolt (c) dashes on a road (d) the teeth of a saw
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines

Answer key

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

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