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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 985 · 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 lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) vertical lines
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a leaning ladder (d) a standing tree trunk
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) a jalebi (d) a lightning bolt
  5. 5.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  8. 8.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  9. 9.True or false: a cut-here line looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a jalebi (b) dashes on a road (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a tightly pulled rope
  11. 11.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  12. 12.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  15. 15.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) a lightning bolt (c) a wriggling snake (d) a coiled rope
  17. 17.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a standing tree trunk (c) a leaning ladder (d) a table top
  20. 20.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  22. 22.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a coiled rope (c) a ruler’s edge (d) a jalebi
  25. 25.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a snail shell looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: ocean waves looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  30. 30.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  32. 32.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  33. 33.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  34. 34.True or false: a falling tree is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a falling tree (b) a person standing tall (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a table top
  37. 37.True or false: a coiled rope looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  39. 39.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  40. 40.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line

Answer key

  1. vertical lines
  2. the edge of a calm sea
  3. a sleeping person
  4. a lightning bolt
  5. False
  6. False
  7. zigzag lines
  8. horizontal
  9. False
  10. the teeth of a saw
  11. wavy line
  12. False
  13. dotted or broken line
  14. zigzag line
  15. vertical
  16. a coiled rope
  17. True
  18. True
  19. a standing tree trunk
  20. vertical
  21. diagonal lines
  22. False
  23. True
  24. a cut-here line
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a flag in the wind
  30. True
  31. horizontal
  32. curved lines
  33. dotted or broken line
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a table top
  37. True
  38. dotted or broken line
  39. vertical
  40. straight line

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