Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 896 · 40 questions

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.

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

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