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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 920 · 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 vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a jalebi (c) a laser beam (d) stitches on cloth
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  6. 6.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  9. 9.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) a cut-here line (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a jalebi
  15. 15.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a flag in the wind (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
  18. 18.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  20. 20.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  22. 22.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) dashes on a road
  25. 25.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  28. 28.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) stitches on cloth (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a flag in the wind (c) a jalebi (d) a cut-here line
  33. 33.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  37. 37.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
  38. 38.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) dashes on a road

Answer key

  1. a tall lamp post
  2. a laser beam
  3. the edge of a calm sea
  4. stitches on cloth
  5. zigzag lines
  6. False
  7. a playground slide
  8. a coiled rope
  9. False
  10. False
  11. zigzag line
  12. curved lines
  13. spiral line
  14. a cut-here line
  15. horizontal
  16. ocean waves
  17. dashes on a road
  18. False
  19. curved lines
  20. False
  21. vertical
  22. False
  23. False
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. False
  26. diagonal
  27. vertical lines
  28. False
  29. a wavy line
  30. wavy line
  31. a flag in the wind
  32. a jalebi
  33. vertical
  34. vertical
  35. True
  36. horizontal
  37. a ruler’s edge
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a snail shell

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