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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 929 · 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 tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  2. 2.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  6. 6.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a coiled rope
  11. 11.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  13. 13.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) dashes on a road (c) a ruler’s edge (d) ocean waves
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a snail shell (c) a flag in the wind (d) a tightly pulled rope
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  19. 19.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a straight line (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  21. 21.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  22. 22.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) dashes on a road
  25. 25.True or false: a laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) stitches on cloth
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  29. 29.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a laser beam
  32. 32.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) a laser beam
  35. 35.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a snail shell (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) stitches on cloth
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  39. 39.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. vertical
  2. True
  3. straight line
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. zigzag line
  6. False
  7. a sleeping person
  8. zigzag lines
  9. a tall lamp post
  10. a coiled rope
  11. True
  12. vertical
  13. False
  14. a ruler’s edge
  15. zigzag line
  16. a snail shell
  17. wavy line
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. a spiral
  20. a person standing tall
  21. diagonal
  22. vertical
  23. horizontal
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. False
  26. a row of pointy peaks
  27. diagonal lines
  28. zigzag lines
  29. False
  30. a table top
  31. dashes on a road
  32. False
  33. True
  34. a laser beam
  35. True
  36. True
  37. a wriggling snake
  38. horizontal lines
  39. True
  40. False

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