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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 942 · 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.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  3. 3.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  6. 6.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a wavy line (d) a zigzag line
  9. 9.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  14. 14.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  16. 16.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  21. 21.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a cut-here line (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a flag in the wind (c) a lightning bolt (d) a cut-here line
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) stitches on cloth
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a flag in the wind
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  28. 28.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  31. 31.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a coiled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  35. 35.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  37. 37.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  39. 39.True or false: a playground slide is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical

Answer key

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

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