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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 990 · 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 jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) straight line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  2. 2.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a table top (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a playground slide
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) dashes on a road (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a cut-here line (d) a row of pointy peaks
  6. 6.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) straight line (b) spiral line (c) wavy line (d) dotted or broken line
  7. 7.📏 What kind of line does a tightly pulled rope look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) wavy line
  8. 8.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a wriggling snake (c) a coiled rope (d) the teeth of a saw
  9. 9.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) vertical lines
  10. 10.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  12. 12.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal
  13. 13.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) zigzag line (d) straight line
  14. 14.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  15. 15.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a leaning ladder (d) a sleeping person
  16. 16.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a zigzag line (b) a straight line (c) a dotted line (d) a wavy line
  17. 17.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a sleeping person (d) a tall lamp post
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does a cut-here line look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) vertical lines (b) curved lines (c) diagonal lines (d) horizontal lines
  20. 20.True or false: a sleeping person is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) curved lines (b) horizontal lines (c) zigzag lines (d) vertical lines
  22. 22.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) the edge of a calm sea (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a playground slide
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) vertical lines (b) zigzag lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a spiral (b) a straight line (c) a zigzag (d) a dotted line
  26. 26.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “calm and resting”? (a) zigzag lines (b) curved lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  27. 27.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a leaning ladder
  28. 28.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a tightly pulled rope (b) a snail shell (c) stitches on cloth (d) ocean waves
  30. 30.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) dotted or broken line
  32. 32.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  33. 33.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a wriggling snake (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) a coiled rope
  34. 34.Which of these looks like a spiral line? (a) a flag in the wind (b) a lightning bolt (c) ocean waves (d) a jalebi
  35. 35.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  36. 36.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) stitches on cloth (b) a jalebi (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📏 Draw a person standing tall with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  39. 39.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  40. 40.True or false: a wriggling snake looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. spiral line
  2. False
  3. wavy line
  4. a standing tree trunk
  5. a ruler’s edge
  6. dotted or broken line
  7. straight line
  8. a wriggling snake
  9. curved lines
  10. False
  11. curved lines
  12. vertical
  13. zigzag line
  14. horizontal
  15. a sleeping person
  16. a wavy line
  17. a tall lamp post
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. diagonal lines
  20. True
  21. vertical lines
  22. True
  23. a playground slide
  24. diagonal lines
  25. a spiral
  26. horizontal lines
  27. a leaning ladder
  28. False
  29. stitches on cloth
  30. vertical
  31. straight line
  32. diagonal
  33. a coiled rope
  34. a jalebi
  35. diagonal
  36. ocean waves
  37. True
  38. vertical
  39. straight line
  40. False

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