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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 901 · 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 of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  3. 3.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  5. 5.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  10. 10.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) dashes on a road (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a cut-here line
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a coiled rope (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) a coiled rope
  15. 15.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) stitches on cloth (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk
  24. 24.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  27. 27.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a jalebi (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) a row of pointy peaks
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  33. 33.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  34. 34.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  36. 36.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  37. 37.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a wriggling snake
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  40. 40.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. a leaning ladder
  2. zigzag line
  3. horizontal
  4. a playground slide
  5. False
  6. straight line
  7. horizontal
  8. wavy line
  9. zigzag line
  10. False
  11. diagonal
  12. a ruler’s edge
  13. a cut-here line
  14. stitches on cloth
  15. True
  16. False
  17. False
  18. False
  19. the teeth of a saw
  20. dotted or broken line
  21. diagonal
  22. a spiral
  23. a standing tree trunk
  24. False
  25. vertical
  26. zigzag lines
  27. False
  28. a row of pointy peaks
  29. wavy line
  30. horizontal lines
  31. a jalebi
  32. the edge of a calm sea
  33. vertical
  34. False
  35. wavy line
  36. a wavy line
  37. False
  38. a coiled rope
  39. spiral line
  40. vertical

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