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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 966 · 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: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  5. 5.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a table top (d) a person standing tall
  6. 6.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  9. 9.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  10. 10.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a sleeping person (d) a leaning ladder
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) dotted or broken line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  13. 13.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  18. 18.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a playground slide is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: a laser beam looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a dotted line
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a jalebi (c) ocean waves (d) a ruler’s edge
  27. 27.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  28. 28.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) ocean waves
  29. 29.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a table top (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  33. 33.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a leaning ladder (c) a table top (d) a sleeping person
  37. 37.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a snail shell (b) a lightning bolt (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a flag in the wind
  39. 39.True or false: a snail shell looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a falling tree (d) a table top

Answer key

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

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