Parallel and Perpendicular is a free printable Grade 4 math worksheet on classifying pairs of lines, aligned to Common Core standard 4.G.A.1. It prints 5 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Parallel and Perpendicular

4.G.A.1

NameDate

Sort each pair of lines into the right box.

1.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: two lines on writing paper, the hands of a clock at 2:00, the hands of a clock at 3:00, the two strokes of a capital V

ParallelPerpendicularNeither

2.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: the long edges of a ruler, the two rails of a train track, the two cut edges of a slice of pizza, the two strokes of a capital L

ParallelPerpendicularNeither

3.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: the two cut edges of a slice of pizza, two lines on writing paper, the hands of a clock at 2:00, the long edges of a ruler

ParallelPerpendicularNeither

4.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: the two strokes of a capital V, the two cut edges of a slice of pizza, the hands of a clock at 3:00, the top and bottom edges of a door

ParallelPerpendicularNeither

5.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: the top and bottom edges of a door, the long edges of a ruler, the two strokes of a capital V, the two sloping sides of a capital A

ParallelPerpendicularNeither

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Answer key — Parallel and Perpendicular

Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.

1.Parallel: two lines on writing paper; Perpendicular: the hands of a clock at 3:00; Neither: the hands of a clock at 2:00, the two strokes of a capital V
2.Parallel: the long edges of a ruler, the two rails of a train track; Perpendicular: the two strokes of a capital L; Neither: the two cut edges of a slice of pizza
3.Parallel: two lines on writing paper, the long edges of a ruler; Perpendicular: —; Neither: the two cut edges of a slice of pizza, the hands of a clock at 2:00
4.Parallel: the top and bottom edges of a door; Perpendicular: the hands of a clock at 3:00; Neither: the two strokes of a capital V, the two cut edges of a slice of pizza
5.Parallel: the top and bottom edges of a door, the long edges of a ruler; Perpendicular: —; Neither: the two strokes of a capital V, the two sloping sides of a capital A

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 4.G.A.1 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.