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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 980 · 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) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a snail shell (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) diagonal lines
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) dashes on a road (c) ocean waves (d) a tightly pulled rope
  5. 5.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  6. 6.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) horizontal lines
  9. 9.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  12. 12.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  14. 14.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a wriggling snake (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a tightly pulled rope
  17. 17.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  19. 19.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a wriggling snake
  21. 21.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a snail shell (b) stitches on cloth (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  22. 22.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a tall lamp post
  24. 24.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  26. 26.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) the edge of a calm sea
  27. 27.📏 What kind of line does the teeth of a saw look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  28. 28.✏️ 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
  29. 29.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a falling tree (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) the edge of a calm sea
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a lightning bolt (c) a jalebi (d) a flag in the wind
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a laser beam (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a snail shell
  34. 34.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a person standing tall (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  35. 35.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  37. 37.True or false: a falling tree is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a jalebi looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a row of pointy peaks
  3. curved lines
  4. ocean waves
  5. horizontal
  6. True
  7. horizontal
  8. curved lines
  9. vertical
  10. zigzag lines
  11. horizontal lines
  12. horizontal
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. diagonal
  15. vertical lines
  16. the teeth of a saw
  17. False
  18. vertical
  19. True
  20. a tightly pulled rope
  21. stitches on cloth
  22. horizontal
  23. a playground slide
  24. False
  25. diagonal
  26. the edge of a calm sea
  27. zigzag line
  28. a wavy line
  29. a sleeping person
  30. a person standing tall
  31. zigzag line
  32. a lightning bolt
  33. a snail shell
  34. a falling tree
  35. True
  36. a table top
  37. False
  38. False
  39. True
  40. diagonal

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