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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 914 · 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 line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  2. 2.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a leaning ladder
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  7. 7.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  9. 9.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a snail shell (d) a jalebi
  11. 11.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  12. 12.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  14. 14.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
  18. 18.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  22. 22.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) a flag in the wind (d) a coiled rope
  24. 24.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  26. 26.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a jalebi
  29. 29.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a flag in the wind (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt
  31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  34. 34.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  36. 36.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a spiral
  2. a leaning ladder
  3. a tall lamp post
  4. spiral line
  5. wavy line
  6. wavy line
  7. False
  8. horizontal lines
  9. True
  10. the teeth of a saw
  11. vertical
  12. False
  13. horizontal
  14. vertical
  15. vertical
  16. False
  17. a cut-here line
  18. False
  19. dotted or broken line
  20. zigzag line
  21. dashes on a road
  22. True
  23. a coiled rope
  24. True
  25. zigzag line
  26. False
  27. horizontal
  28. a flag in the wind
  29. False
  30. a ruler’s edge
  31. a playground slide
  32. vertical lines
  33. a falling tree
  34. True
  35. zigzag lines
  36. False
  37. False
  38. a sleeping person
  39. True
  40. False

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