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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 935 · 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 diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a wriggling snake (d) a lightning bolt
  3. 3.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a wriggling snake (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
  6. 6.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  13. 13.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a cut-here line (c) the teeth of a saw (d) dashes on a road
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a coiled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  20. 20.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  21. 21.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a cut-here line (c) a flag in the wind (d) a jalebi
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a lightning bolt
  26. 26.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  29. 29.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  31. 31.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  34. 34.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  37. 37.True or false: ocean waves looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a falling tree
  2. a wriggling snake
  3. True
  4. spiral line
  5. a laser beam
  6. False
  7. a ruler’s edge
  8. wavy line
  9. dotted or broken line
  10. zigzag line
  11. diagonal lines
  12. straight line
  13. horizontal
  14. a cut-here line
  15. a lightning bolt
  16. ocean waves
  17. spiral line
  18. a row of pointy peaks
  19. wavy line
  20. diagonal
  21. diagonal
  22. spiral line
  23. curved lines
  24. a jalebi
  25. a coiled rope
  26. True
  27. the edge of a calm sea
  28. zigzag line
  29. a playground slide
  30. horizontal lines
  31. False
  32. horizontal
  33. vertical lines
  34. True
  35. True
  36. horizontal
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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