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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 975 · 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.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  3. 3.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a jalebi (b) a snail shell (c) dashes on a road (d) a ruler’s edge
  5. 5.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  7. 7.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  9. 9.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  10. 10.True or false: a person standing tall is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a table top (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  12. 12.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  15. 15.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a coiled rope (b) dashes on a road (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a flag in the wind
  17. 17.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  18. 18.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  22. 22.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  23. 23.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a leaning ladder (c) a tall lamp post (d) a falling tree
  25. 25.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a cut-here line (d) a wriggling snake
  33. 33.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a sleeping person (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  34. 34.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  35. 35.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) zigzag line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a wriggling snake (c) a laser beam (d) a coiled rope
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  40. 40.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a tall lamp post (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person

Answer key

  1. straight line
  2. wavy line
  3. a wriggling snake
  4. a ruler’s edge
  5. False
  6. horizontal lines
  7. True
  8. a table top
  9. the edge of a calm sea
  10. False
  11. a person standing tall
  12. horizontal
  13. True
  14. zigzag lines
  15. diagonal
  16. a coiled rope
  17. diagonal
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. straight line
  22. spiral line
  23. horizontal
  24. a sleeping person
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. vertical
  31. False
  32. a lightning bolt
  33. a standing tree trunk
  34. curved lines
  35. zigzag line
  36. a laser beam
  37. zigzag line
  38. False
  39. vertical
  40. a tall lamp post

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