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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 967 · 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 of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  4. 4.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  6. 6.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  8. 8.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  10. 10.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  11. 11.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  14. 14.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a wriggling snake
  17. 17.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a wriggling snake (d) a jalebi
  18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a sleeping person
  19. 19.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  23. 23.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  24. 24.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  27. 27.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  28. 28.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a straight line (b) a zigzag line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) spiral line
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  31. 31.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) the teeth of a saw (c) dashes on a road (d) a row of pointy peaks
  34. 34.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  36. 36.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  37. 37.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a wriggling snake (d) a lightning bolt
  38. 38.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a snail shell (c) a laser beam (d) a row of pointy peaks
  40. 40.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a flag in the wind
  2. diagonal lines
  3. straight line
  4. True
  5. spiral line
  6. True
  7. spiral line
  8. straight line
  9. a person standing tall
  10. vertical
  11. True
  12. horizontal
  13. a playground slide
  14. True
  15. False
  16. a jalebi
  17. a tightly pulled rope
  18. a standing tree trunk
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. diagonal
  23. vertical
  24. False
  25. True
  26. a lightning bolt
  27. a table top
  28. a wavy line
  29. wavy line
  30. zigzag line
  31. False
  32. diagonal lines
  33. dashes on a road
  34. False
  35. vertical lines
  36. zigzag lines
  37. a wriggling snake
  38. curved lines
  39. a row of pointy peaks
  40. False

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