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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 948 · 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 table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) dashes on a road (d) a snail shell
  5. 5.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  8. 8.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) a wriggling snake
  11. 11.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  13. 13.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  14. 14.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a flag in the wind (c) a wriggling snake (d) a snail shell
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a coiled rope (c) a laser beam (d) a flag in the wind
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  22. 22.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  24. 24.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  25. 25.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a person standing tall
  26. 26.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a dotted line (c) a zigzag (d) a spiral
  27. 27.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a flag in the wind
  28. 28.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a wavy line
  31. 31.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  33. 33.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a sleeping person (c) a playground slide (d) a table top
  34. 34.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  35. 35.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  37. 37.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a lightning bolt (d) dashes on a road
  39. 39.True or false: ocean waves looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a standing tree trunk

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. a person standing tall
  4. a row of pointy peaks
  5. False
  6. horizontal lines
  7. zigzag lines
  8. True
  9. horizontal lines
  10. a wriggling snake
  11. False
  12. dotted or broken line
  13. horizontal
  14. True
  15. True
  16. dotted or broken line
  17. a jalebi
  18. vertical
  19. a snail shell
  20. a coiled rope
  21. diagonal lines
  22. False
  23. horizontal
  24. diagonal
  25. a table top
  26. a spiral
  27. a ruler’s edge
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a wavy line
  31. True
  32. diagonal
  33. a playground slide
  34. diagonal
  35. False
  36. straight line
  37. True
  38. a laser beam
  39. False
  40. a standing tree trunk

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