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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 919 · 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) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  3. 3.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a leaning ladder
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  9. 9.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) ocean waves
  13. 13.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  17. 17.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a person standing tall (d) a standing tree trunk
  18. 18.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  20. 20.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  23. 23.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  31. 31.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a zigzag
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  35. 35.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  38. 38.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) a laser beam (d) a jalebi

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. diagonal lines
  3. False
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. horizontal
  7. True
  8. vertical
  9. False
  10. zigzag line
  11. horizontal lines
  12. a ruler’s edge
  13. True
  14. False
  15. vertical
  16. straight line
  17. a table top
  18. True
  19. horizontal
  20. False
  21. a falling tree
  22. a wavy line
  23. True
  24. ocean waves
  25. wavy line
  26. a tall lamp post
  27. zigzag line
  28. True
  29. True
  30. a playground slide
  31. False
  32. True
  33. a spiral
  34. a snail shell
  35. True
  36. False
  37. wavy line
  38. horizontal
  39. vertical lines
  40. a wriggling snake

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