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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 964 · 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 snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) stitches on cloth
  4. 4.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  5. 5.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) stitches on cloth (c) a flag in the wind (d) a wriggling snake
  7. 7.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a snail shell
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a falling tree
  10. 10.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  12. 12.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  13. 13.True or false: a table top is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a table top (d) a falling tree
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a jalebi (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) ocean waves
  16. 16.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a sleeping person (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  21. 21.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  23. 23.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) zigzag line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  25. 25.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) a flag in the wind
  30. 30.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
  31. 31.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a tall lamp post (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  35. 35.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  36. 36.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a dotted line (d) a straight line
  37. 37.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  38. 38.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) diagonal lines
  40. 40.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. vertical lines
  3. a jalebi
  4. spiral line
  5. a tall lamp post
  6. stitches on cloth
  7. a sleeping person
  8. a flag in the wind
  9. a table top
  10. vertical
  11. vertical lines
  12. the edge of a calm sea
  13. False
  14. a standing tree trunk
  15. a cut-here line
  16. False
  17. False
  18. horizontal
  19. a playground slide
  20. zigzag lines
  21. diagonal
  22. wavy line
  23. horizontal lines
  24. dotted or broken line
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. wavy line
  29. a ruler’s edge
  30. a snail shell
  31. a coiled rope
  32. straight line
  33. zigzag line
  34. a falling tree
  35. diagonal
  36. a wavy line
  37. zigzag lines
  38. horizontal
  39. horizontal lines
  40. True

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