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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 928 · 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.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a lightning bolt (d) a laser beam
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  11. 11.✏️ 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
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  13. 13.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  24. 24.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  26. 26.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a dotted line (d) a spiral
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a sleeping person
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a cut-here line (c) a coiled rope (d) a laser beam
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  34. 34.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) the teeth of a saw
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  38. 38.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  40. 40.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. horizontal lines
  4. a lightning bolt
  5. True
  6. horizontal
  7. curved lines
  8. a table top
  9. horizontal lines
  10. wavy line
  11. a wavy line
  12. straight line
  13. True
  14. straight line
  15. vertical lines
  16. horizontal
  17. True
  18. False
  19. True
  20. wavy line
  21. True
  22. True
  23. vertical lines
  24. diagonal
  25. ocean waves
  26. a spiral
  27. dotted or broken line
  28. False
  29. a snail shell
  30. diagonal lines
  31. a sleeping person
  32. a wriggling snake
  33. a person standing tall
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a cut-here line
  37. zigzag lines
  38. vertical
  39. spiral line
  40. False

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