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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 988 · 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 of these looks like a spiral line? (a) ocean waves (b) the teeth of a saw (c) a coiled rope (d) a lightning bolt
  2. 2.True or false: a laser beam looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  4. 4.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a snail shell look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  6. 6.True or false: the edge of a calm sea is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) vertical lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a row of pointy peaks (c) a flag in the wind (d) a cut-here line
  9. 9.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a person standing tall (c) a table top (d) a playground slide
  11. 11.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a spiral (c) a straight line (d) a dotted line
  12. 12.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a leaning ladder (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a person standing tall
  13. 13.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  14. 14.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a dotted line (b) a zigzag line (c) a wavy line (d) a straight line
  17. 17.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) horizontal lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  18. 18.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) the teeth of a saw (b) a laser beam (c) dashes on a road (d) stitches on cloth
  19. 19.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a lightning bolt (d) a ruler’s edge
  20. 20.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a lightning bolt (d) a snail shell
  21. 21.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  23. 23.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) a laser beam (c) a wriggling snake (d) the teeth of a saw
  26. 26.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) vertical lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  29. 29.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  30. 30.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a playground slide (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a lightning bolt look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  32. 32.True or false: a standing tree trunk is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a snail shell (c) ocean waves (d) a lightning bolt
  37. 37.True or false: a leaning ladder is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  40. 40.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a laser beam (c) a snail shell (d) stitches on cloth

Answer key

  1. a coiled rope
  2. False
  3. diagonal
  4. False
  5. spiral line
  6. True
  7. curved lines
  8. a cut-here line
  9. False
  10. a playground slide
  11. a spiral
  12. a leaning ladder
  13. a tall lamp post
  14. False
  15. dotted or broken line
  16. a wavy line
  17. curved lines
  18. the teeth of a saw
  19. a ruler’s edge
  20. a lightning bolt
  21. False
  22. diagonal
  23. vertical
  24. True
  25. a wriggling snake
  26. False
  27. True
  28. zigzag lines
  29. diagonal
  30. a person standing tall
  31. zigzag line
  32. True
  33. False
  34. True
  35. horizontal
  36. dashes on a road
  37. False
  38. True
  39. horizontal lines
  40. a snail shell

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