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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 987 · 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 lightning bolt look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) spiral line
  2. 2.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a playground slide (b) a sleeping person (c) a person standing tall (d) a falling tree
  4. 4.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a ruler’s edge (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  5. 5.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does dashes on a road look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  8. 8.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  9. 9.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  10. 10.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  13. 13.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a falling tree (d) a table top
  14. 14.True or false: a laser beam looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  16. 16.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a snail shell (d) a row of pointy peaks
  17. 17.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  21. 21.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  22. 22.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag line (d) a wavy line
  23. 23.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  24. 24.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) dashes on a road (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a cut-here line (d) a ruler’s edge
  25. 25.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a playground slide
  29. 29.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  30. 30.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) the edge of a calm sea (c) a person standing tall (d) a leaning ladder
  32. 32.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  34. 34.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  35. 35.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) spiral line
  38. 38.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) straight line
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a tightly pulled rope (c) a flag in the wind (d) a row of pointy peaks

Answer key

  1. zigzag line
  2. False
  3. a sleeping person
  4. a ruler’s edge
  5. True
  6. False
  7. dotted or broken line
  8. vertical lines
  9. diagonal
  10. True
  11. False
  12. curved lines
  13. a falling tree
  14. True
  15. a cut-here line
  16. a row of pointy peaks
  17. False
  18. True
  19. zigzag lines
  20. dotted or broken line
  21. horizontal
  22. a wavy line
  23. horizontal
  24. the teeth of a saw
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a tall lamp post
  29. vertical
  30. False
  31. a person standing tall
  32. diagonal
  33. horizontal lines
  34. dotted or broken line
  35. True
  36. diagonal
  37. spiral line
  38. zigzag line
  39. diagonal lines
  40. a tightly pulled rope

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