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