Colours and Moods Worksheet
Artist's tip (Feel the scene): Happy, lively, exciting → warm, bright colours. Calm, peaceful, quiet → cool, soft colours. Gloomy, sad, scary or mysterious → dark, dull colours. Red is used for danger and warnings; green for nature.
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- 1.Which of these scenes is usually painted with dark, dull colours? (a) a hot summer noon (b) an exciting race (c) a spooky haunted house (d) a sunny sunflower field
- 2.🎉 Which group of colours usually feels lively and full of energy? (a) greys and browns (b) reds and oranges (c) blues and greens
- 3.🌿 Which colour do we usually connect with plants and nature? (a) grey (b) purple (c) green (d) black
- 4.🎭 Which colours would best show a spooky haunted house? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 5.🎭 Which colours would best show an exciting race? (a) dark, dull colours (b) warm, bright colours (c) cool, soft colours
- 6.Which of these scenes is usually painted with warm, bright colours? (a) a sad, lonely scene (b) a restful bedroom (c) a calm, still lake (d) a hot summer noon
- 7.Which of these scenes is usually painted with warm, bright colours? (a) a quiet snowfall (b) a busy, noisy fair (c) a gloomy stormy day (d) a scary night forest
- 8.Which of these scenes is usually painted with warm, bright colours? (a) a sad, lonely scene (b) a sunny sunflower field (c) a spooky haunted house (d) a restful bedroom
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a restful bedroom (b) a peaceful sleepy scene (c) a hot summer noon (d) a cool morning breeze
- 10.🎭 Which colours would best show a happy birthday party? (a) dark, dull colours (b) warm, bright colours (c) cool, soft colours
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a happy birthday party (b) a hot summer noon (c) a gloomy stormy day (d) a sunny sunflower field
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a spooky haunted house (b) a sad, lonely scene (c) a peaceful sleepy scene (d) a gloomy stormy day
- 13.🌫️ Which group of colours usually makes a picture feel gloomy? (a) bright yellows (b) greys and dark blues (c) pinks and oranges
- 14.True or false: a scary night forest is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a restful bedroom (b) a busy, noisy fair (c) a sunny sunflower field (d) a hot summer noon
- 16.🎭 Which colours would best show a quiet snowfall? (a) dark, dull colours (b) warm, bright colours (c) cool, soft colours
- 17.🎭 Which colours would best show a peaceful sleepy scene? (a) warm, bright colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) dark, dull colours
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a happy birthday party (b) a busy, noisy fair (c) a calm, still lake (d) a sunny sunflower field
- 19.True or false: an exciting race is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these scenes is usually painted with cool, soft colours? (a) a spooky haunted house (b) a mysterious cave (c) a sunny sunflower field (d) a cool morning breeze
- 21.🎭 Which colours would best show a busy, noisy fair? (a) warm, bright colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) dark, dull colours
- 22.True or false: a scary night forest is usually painted with dark, dull colours. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎭 Which colours would best show a gloomy stormy day? (a) dark, dull colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 24.🚦 Which colour is used on signs that warn of danger? (a) pale green (b) light blue (c) red (d) pink
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hot summer noon (b) a sunny sunflower field (c) a cool morning breeze (d) a busy, noisy fair
- 26.🎭 Which colours would best show a mysterious cave? (a) dark, dull colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 27.🎭 Which colours would best show a scary night forest? (a) cool, soft colours (b) warm, bright colours (c) dark, dull colours
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sad, lonely scene (b) a quiet snowfall (c) a gloomy stormy day (d) a mysterious cave
- 29.Which of these scenes is usually painted with dark, dull colours? (a) a restful bedroom (b) a gloomy stormy day (c) a calm, still lake (d) a happy birthday party
- 30.True or false: a busy, noisy fair is usually painted with dark, dull colours. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: a sunny sunflower field is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these scenes is usually painted with warm, bright colours? (a) a peaceful sleepy scene (b) a restful bedroom (c) a happy birthday party (d) a quiet snowfall
- 33.🎭 Which colours would best show a restful bedroom? (a) warm, bright colours (b) cool, soft colours (c) dark, dull colours
- 34.🎭 Which colours would best show a calm, still lake? (a) cool, soft colours (b) dark, dull colours (c) warm, bright colours
- 35.Which of these scenes is usually painted with cool, soft colours? (a) a busy, noisy fair (b) a spooky haunted house (c) a restful bedroom (d) a happy birthday party
- 36.True or false: a gloomy stormy day is usually painted with cool, soft colours. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these scenes is usually painted with dark, dull colours? (a) a hot summer noon (b) a busy, noisy fair (c) a happy birthday party (d) a scary night forest
- 38.True or false: a calm, still lake is usually painted with warm, bright colours. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, still lake (b) a peaceful sleepy scene (c) a mysterious cave (d) a restful bedroom
- 40.True or false: a peaceful sleepy scene is usually painted with dark, dull colours. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a spooky haunted house
- reds and oranges
- green
- dark, dull colours
- warm, bright colours
- a hot summer noon
- a busy, noisy fair
- a sunny sunflower field
- a hot summer noon
- warm, bright colours
- a gloomy stormy day
- a peaceful sleepy scene
- greys and dark blues
- False
- a restful bedroom
- cool, soft colours
- cool, soft colours
- a calm, still lake
- False
- a cool morning breeze
- warm, bright colours
- True
- dark, dull colours
- red
- a cool morning breeze
- dark, dull colours
- dark, dull colours
- a quiet snowfall
- a gloomy stormy day
- False
- False
- a happy birthday party
- cool, soft colours
- cool, soft colours
- a restful bedroom
- False
- a scary night forest
- False
- a mysterious cave
- False
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