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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 95 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  3. 3.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  7. 7.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a spiral (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  10. 10.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  12. 12.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  14. 14.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a ruler’s edge (c) stitches on cloth (d) the teeth of a saw
  19. 19.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) ocean waves (b) dashes on a road (c) a ruler’s edge (d) the teeth of a saw
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  22. 22.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  25. 25.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a tall lamp post
  26. 26.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  27. 27.True or false: a sleeping person is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  29. 29.True or false: a snail shell looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a row of pointy peaks
  34. 34.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line

Answer key

  1. zigzag lines
  2. curved lines
  3. False
  4. True
  5. diagonal
  6. wavy line
  7. a spiral
  8. horizontal
  9. a table top
  10. a wavy line
  11. a lightning bolt
  12. a person standing tall
  13. zigzag line
  14. False
  15. False
  16. True
  17. False
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. True
  20. a ruler’s edge
  21. wavy line
  22. diagonal
  23. False
  24. a leaning ladder
  25. the edge of a calm sea
  26. a sleeping person
  27. False
  28. vertical lines
  29. False
  30. True
  31. True
  32. horizontal
  33. dashes on a road
  34. True
  35. False
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. vertical
  40. spiral line

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