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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 90 · 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.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  4. 4.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a laser beam (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  6. 6.✏️ 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
  7. 7.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  9. 9.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a lightning bolt (c) stitches on cloth (d) a flag in the wind
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  13. 13.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  18. 18.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  22. 22.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  25. 25.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a lightning bolt (d) a tightly pulled rope
  29. 29.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  34. 34.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  35. 35.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  38. 38.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a leaning ladder
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell

Answer key

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

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