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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 972 · 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 zigzag line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) dashes on a road (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  2. 2.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  3. 3.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  6. 6.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  7. 7.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  10. 10.True or false: a tall lamp post is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  12. 12.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  13. 13.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  14. 14.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  15. 15.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  16. 16.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a table top
  17. 17.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  18. 18.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  20. 20.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  21. 21.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  23. 23.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  25. 25.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  26. 26.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a laser beam (b) a cut-here line (c) a wriggling snake (d) a ruler’s edge
  27. 27.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  28. 28.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  29. 29.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a flag in the wind (c) a jalebi (d) ocean waves
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  35. 35.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a flag in the wind
  36. 36.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a standing tree trunk
  37. 37.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  38. 38.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line

Answer key

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

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