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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 995 · 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.📏 A line that goes straight across, like the horizon, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  2. 2.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  3. 3.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) straight line (c) dotted or broken line (d) zigzag line
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) diagonal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  5. 5.Which of these looks like a straight line? (a) a coiled rope (b) a flag in the wind (c) a tightly pulled rope (d) a jalebi
  6. 6.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a table top is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a playground slide (c) a person standing tall (d) a table top
  9. 9.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a cut-here line (b) a snail shell (c) a flag in the wind (d) a lightning bolt
  11. 11.📏 Which line keeps turning around a centre point as it grows? (a) a zigzag (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a spiral
  12. 12.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a zigzag line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📏 Draw a sleeping person with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  14. 14.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) a wriggling snake (c) a cut-here line (d) ocean waves
  15. 15.True or false: a tightly pulled rope looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) zigzag lines
  17. 17.📏 Draw a table top with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  18. 18.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a leaning ladder (b) a table top (c) a standing tree trunk (d) the edge of a calm sea
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) zigzag lines (b) vertical lines (c) curved lines (d) horizontal lines
  20. 20.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  21. 21.True or false: a tall lamp post is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 Draw a standing tree trunk with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  23. 23.True or false: a snail shell looks like a spiral line. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) wavy line (b) spiral line (c) straight line (d) zigzag line
  25. 25.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) wavy line
  26. 26.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a playground slide (c) a tall lamp post (d) a person standing tall
  27. 27.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) horizontal (c) diagonal
  28. 28.True or false: a falling tree is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📏 What kind of line does a ruler’s edge look like? (a) straight line (b) zigzag line (c) spiral line (d) dotted or broken line
  30. 30.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a tall lamp post (b) a standing tree trunk (c) the edge of a calm sea (d) a falling tree
  31. 31.✏️ To show water in a river, which line works best? (a) a wavy line (b) a dotted line (c) a straight line (d) a zigzag line
  32. 32.📏 A line that goes straight up and down, like a flagpole, is… (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  33. 33.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “tall and strong”? (a) zigzag lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  34. 34.True or false: the teeth of a saw looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “proud and steady”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) vertical lines
  36. 36.True or false: a ruler’s edge looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📏 What kind of line does ocean waves look like? (a) wavy line (b) dotted or broken line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  38. 38.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📏 Draw a leaning ladder with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) vertical (c) horizontal

Answer key

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

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