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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 937 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) a snail shell (c) a jalebi (d) a coiled rope
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) the teeth of a saw
  5. 5.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a coiled rope (b) ocean waves (c) a wriggling snake (d) stitches on cloth
  7. 7.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a tall lamp post (d) a leaning ladder
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a tall lamp post (d) a sleeping person
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  15. 15.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  17. 17.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a coiled rope (c) ocean waves (d) the teeth of a saw
  19. 19.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  21. 21.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  23. 23.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  27. 27.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  28. 28.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  30. 30.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a ruler’s edge
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  35. 35.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  39. 39.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person

Answer key

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

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