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Types of Lines Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 10: Types of lines · Set 997 · 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) horizontal (c) diagonal
  2. 2.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a person standing tall (b) a tall lamp post (c) a standing tree trunk (d) a sleeping person
  3. 3.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “soft and gentle”? (a) horizontal lines (b) diagonal lines (c) curved lines (d) zigzag lines
  4. 4.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “sharp and dangerous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) zigzag lines (c) diagonal lines (d) curved lines
  5. 5.📏 What kind of line does a wriggling snake look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) wavy line (c) spiral line (d) zigzag line
  6. 6.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a row of pointy peaks (b) ocean waves (c) a jalebi (d) a ruler’s edge
  7. 7.Which of these is a diagonal line? (a) a table top (b) a sleeping person (c) a falling tree (d) a person standing tall
  8. 8.📏 A slanting line, like a slide, is… (a) vertical (b) diagonal (c) horizontal
  9. 9.📏 What kind of line does a coiled rope look like? (a) wavy line (b) zigzag line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  10. 10.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “still and peaceful”? (a) diagonal lines (b) horizontal lines (c) vertical lines (d) curved lines
  11. 11.True or false: dashes on a road looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a flag in the wind looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) ocean waves (b) a ruler’s edge (c) a coiled rope (d) a cut-here line
  14. 14.📏 What kind of line does a jalebi look like? (a) spiral line (b) wavy line (c) zigzag line (d) dotted or broken line
  15. 15.True or false: a lightning bolt looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Draw the edge of a calm sea with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) diagonal (c) vertical
  17. 17.True or false: a leaning ladder is a diagonal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📏 What kind of line does stitches on cloth look like? (a) spiral line (b) zigzag line (c) dotted or broken line (d) wavy line
  19. 19.True or false: a row of pointy peaks looks like a straight line. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📏 Draw a tall lamp post with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) diagonal (b) horizontal (c) vertical
  21. 21.True or false: a jalebi looks like a spiral line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a lightning bolt (b) stitches on cloth (c) a laser beam (d) a jalebi
  23. 23.📏 Draw a playground slide with one line. Is the line horizontal, vertical or diagonal? (a) horizontal (b) vertical (c) diagonal
  24. 24.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) horizontal lines (b) curved lines (c) zigzag lines (d) diagonal lines
  25. 25.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “falling or sliding”? (a) curved lines (b) diagonal lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  26. 26.True or false: a table top is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a sleeping person is a vertical line. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a vertical line? (a) a sleeping person (b) a table top (c) a playground slide (d) a tall lamp post
  29. 29.Which of these looks like a dotted or broken line? (a) a ruler’s edge (b) a flag in the wind (c) a row of pointy peaks (d) dashes on a road
  30. 30.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “flowing and graceful”? (a) curved lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) diagonal lines
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a laser beam look like? (a) zigzag line (b) wavy line (c) straight line (d) spiral line
  32. 32.Which of these looks like a zigzag line? (a) a wriggling snake (b) a flag in the wind (c) the teeth of a saw (d) a snail shell
  33. 33.True or false: stitches on cloth looks like a dotted or broken line. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a leaning ladder is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.✏️ 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
  36. 36.📏 What kind of line does a flag in the wind look like? (a) dotted or broken line (b) straight line (c) zigzag line (d) wavy line
  37. 37.True or false: a person standing tall is a horizontal line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a tall lamp post is a horizontal line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a horizontal line? (a) a standing tree trunk (b) a playground slide (c) a table top (d) a tall lamp post
  40. 40.True or false: a playground slide is a diagonal line. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. horizontal
  2. a sleeping person
  3. curved lines
  4. zigzag lines
  5. wavy line
  6. ocean waves
  7. a falling tree
  8. diagonal
  9. spiral line
  10. horizontal lines
  11. True
  12. True
  13. a cut-here line
  14. spiral line
  15. False
  16. horizontal
  17. True
  18. dotted or broken line
  19. False
  20. vertical
  21. True
  22. stitches on cloth
  23. diagonal
  24. zigzag lines
  25. diagonal lines
  26. True
  27. False
  28. a tall lamp post
  29. dashes on a road
  30. curved lines
  31. straight line
  32. the teeth of a saw
  33. True
  34. False
  35. a wavy line
  36. wavy line
  37. False
  38. False
  39. a table top
  40. True

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