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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 965 · 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 laser beam looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a person standing tall (c) a sleeping person (d) a falling tree
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  6. 6.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a lightning bolt (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a cut-here line
  9. 9.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  11. 11.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) dashes on a road (d) a row of pointy peaks
  12. 12.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a laser beam (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) stitches on cloth
  13. 13.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) ocean waves (c) a snail shell (d) a lightning bolt
  18. 18.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  24. 24.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) a laser beam (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) curved lines
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) a leaning ladder (d) a tall lamp post
  28. 28.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) the edge of a calm sea
  33. 33.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  36. 36.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  40. 40.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. False
  4. a falling tree
  5. spiral line
  6. a standing tree trunk
  7. zigzag lines
  8. a cut-here line
  9. diagonal
  10. dotted or broken line
  11. a flag in the wind
  12. stitches on cloth
  13. False
  14. True
  15. True
  16. vertical
  17. ocean waves
  18. True
  19. True
  20. horizontal lines
  21. a wriggling snake
  22. a wavy line
  23. a leaning ladder
  24. True
  25. a lightning bolt
  26. diagonal lines
  27. a sleeping person
  28. True
  29. zigzag line
  30. curved lines
  31. wavy line
  32. the edge of a calm sea
  33. True
  34. False
  35. vertical
  36. False
  37. False
  38. a tall lamp post
  39. a tightly pulled rope
  40. True

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