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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 899 · 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 “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) a flag in the wind (d) a laser beam
  3. 3.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  4. 4.✏️ 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
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  6. 6.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  8. 8.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  10. 10.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  12. 12.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a dotted line (d) a zigzag
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  15. 15.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  20. 20.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  22. 22.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  26. 26.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a snail shell (c) a cut-here line (d) a lightning bolt
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a coiled rope (c) dashes on a road (d) a row of pointy peaks
  29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a tall lamp post
  30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) stitches on cloth (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a flag in the wind
  33. 33.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  35. 35.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  38. 38.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  40. 40.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person

Answer key

  1. curved lines
  2. a cut-here line
  3. vertical
  4. a wavy line
  5. zigzag line
  6. True
  7. a person standing tall
  8. horizontal
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. True
  11. a tightly pulled rope
  12. a spiral
  13. zigzag line
  14. horizontal lines
  15. diagonal
  16. diagonal
  17. True
  18. diagonal lines
  19. wavy line
  20. diagonal
  21. straight line
  22. True
  23. curved lines
  24. spiral line
  25. straight line
  26. a sleeping person
  27. a lightning bolt
  28. a coiled rope
  29. a falling tree
  30. horizontal
  31. a snail shell
  32. a ruler’s edge
  33. horizontal
  34. zigzag lines
  35. False
  36. diagonal
  37. straight line
  38. False
  39. horizontal lines
  40. a leaning ladder

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