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