Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 951 · 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.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
2. 2.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
3. 3.✏️ 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
4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a sleeping person (c) a tall lamp post (d) a table top
5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
7. 7.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
9. 9.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a wriggling snake
11. 11.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
13. 13.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) a laser beam (d) a snail shell
14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
15. 15.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
17. 17.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
18. 18.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
19. 19.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a person standing tall (d) a tall lamp post
22. 22.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📏 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
24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) a jalebi (d) the teeth of a saw
26. 26.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
27. 27.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag (c) a spiral (d) a dotted line
28. 28.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a tightly pulled rope
29. 29.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
30. 30.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
32. 32.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a laser beam (b) stitches on cloth (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a lightning bolt
34. 34.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
35. 35.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
37. 37.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
39. 39.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
40. 40.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines

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