Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 939 · 40 questions

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.

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

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