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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 983 · 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 ocean waves look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) straight line
  4. 4.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  5. 5.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  6. 6.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a tall lamp post (d) a playground slide
  7. 7.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a snail shell (b) a laser beam (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  8. 8.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a wavy line (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a sleeping person (d) a person standing tall
  11. 11.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a zigzag (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  13. 13.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  15. 15.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a jalebi (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a row of pointy peaks
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  18. 18.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a playground slide (d) a falling tree
  19. 19.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  20. 20.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a playground slide (b) a tall lamp post (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  21. 21.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  22. 22.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a jalebi (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a wriggling snake
  24. 24.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  26. 26.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  27. 27.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) curved lines
  29. 29.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  31. 31.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a falling tree (c) a sleeping person (d) the edge of a calm sea
  32. 32.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  33. 33.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  34. 34.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 Draw a falling tree with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  37. 37.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a table top (b) a person standing tall (c) a playground slide (d) a sleeping person
  39. 39.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a wriggling snake (c) a flag in the wind (d) a jalebi
  40. 40.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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