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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 941 · 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 looks like a wavy line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) dashes on a road (d) a row of pointy peaks
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a sleeping person
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  6. 6.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a person standing tall (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
  9. 9.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a laser beam (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a wriggling snake
  13. 13.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag line (d) a straight line
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a jalebi
  15. 15.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  16. 16.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a lightning bolt (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  21. 21.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  23. 23.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a laser beam (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a row of pointy peaks
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a coiled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a laser beam
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) ocean waves (c) stitches on cloth (d) a cut-here line
  29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) zigzag lines
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  33. 33.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a straight line
  34. 34.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a leaning ladder
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a standing tree trunk
  37. 37.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. ocean waves
  2. a cut-here line
  3. a sleeping person
  4. vertical lines
  5. dotted or broken line
  6. True
  7. zigzag line
  8. a table top
  9. a laser beam
  10. False
  11. True
  12. a ruler’s edge
  13. a wavy line
  14. dashes on a road
  15. diagonal
  16. False
  17. False
  18. False
  19. diagonal
  20. a lightning bolt
  21. horizontal
  22. vertical
  23. False
  24. a jalebi
  25. a row of pointy peaks
  26. the teeth of a saw
  27. wavy line
  28. a snail shell
  29. horizontal
  30. zigzag lines
  31. dotted or broken line
  32. diagonal lines
  33. a spiral
  34. diagonal
  35. the edge of a calm sea
  36. a leaning ladder
  37. False
  38. True
  39. True
  40. horizontal

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