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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 938 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  2. 2.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) a sleeping person (d) a playground slide
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) a snail shell (d) a ruler’s edge
  4. 4.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  6. 6.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a flag in the wind (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  11. 11.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  12. 12.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  14. 14.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) the edge of a calm sea
  16. 16.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
  17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
  20. 20.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a cut-here line (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  22. 22.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a coiled rope
  25. 25.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  27. 27.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) dashes on a road
  29. 29.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  30. 30.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a jalebi (c) stitches on cloth (d) a snail shell
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a laser beam (d) a cut-here line
  34. 34.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  36. 36.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  38. 38.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  39. 39.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines

Answer key

  1. vertical
  2. a standing tree trunk
  3. a flag in the wind
  4. False
  5. wavy line
  6. False
  7. horizontal lines
  8. False
  9. False
  10. stitches on cloth
  11. diagonal
  12. horizontal
  13. a falling tree
  14. True
  15. the edge of a calm sea
  16. a spiral
  17. straight line
  18. spiral line
  19. a tightly pulled rope
  20. a sleeping person
  21. a jalebi
  22. diagonal
  23. vertical lines
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. vertical
  26. a person standing tall
  27. True
  28. a lightning bolt
  29. diagonal
  30. True
  31. True
  32. a ruler’s edge
  33. a laser beam
  34. False
  35. vertical
  36. horizontal
  37. diagonal lines
  38. horizontal
  39. False
  40. horizontal lines

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