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Complementary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 5: Complementary colours · Set 198 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Look straight across): Pairs: red–green, blue–orange, yellow–purple (each pair = one primary + one secondary). Tertiary pairs: red-orange–blue-green, yellow-orange–blue-purple, yellow-green–red-purple. Side by side they look brighter; mixed as paint they look dull and brownish.

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  1. 1.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red-purple? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) blue-green (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎯 Are red and orange a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green and red (b) red and green (c) yellow and purple (d) yellow and orange
  4. 4.True or false: yellow-green is the complementary colour of green. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) red and purple (b) blue and green (c) blue and orange (d) green and yellow
  6. 6.True or false: red is the complementary colour of red. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and green (b) blue and orange (c) yellow and purple (d) red and orange
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and orange (b) yellow and purple (c) yellow and orange (d) blue and green
  9. 9.To make an orange fish stand out, which background colour works best? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) yellow-orange
  10. 10.🎯 Are green and yellow a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  11. 11.True or false: blue and green — this is a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: red is the complementary colour of yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: blue-purple is the complementary colour of yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: red and purple — this is a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.In red–green, blue–orange and yellow–purple, each pair has one primary and one… (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) neutral colour
  16. 16.True or false: red-purple is the complementary colour of green. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
  18. 18.True or false: purple and yellow — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow-orange? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red-orange
  20. 20.🎯 Are red and green a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  21. 21.True or false: purple is the complementary colour of yellow. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) blue and orange (b) red and purple (c) purple and yellow (d) orange and blue
  23. 23.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) green and yellow (b) red and purple (c) orange and blue (d) red and orange
  24. 24.True or false: blue and orange — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue-purple? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) red-purple (d) purple
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and orange (b) blue and green (c) green and yellow (d) yellow and orange
  27. 27.True or false: red and green — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎯 Are red and purple a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  29. 29.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) red-purple (c) red (d) blue-purple
  30. 30.True or false: purple is the complementary colour of blue. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: red and green — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green and yellow (b) yellow and orange (c) red and green (d) blue and green
  33. 33.🎯 What is the complementary colour of green? (a) orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue (d) red
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple and yellow (b) blue and orange (c) orange and blue (d) blue and green
  35. 35.True or false: orange is the complementary colour of yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: blue and purple — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎯 Are blue and green a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  38. 38.True or false: yellow-green is the complementary colour of red-purple. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: blue is the complementary colour of red. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎯 What is the complementary colour of purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) purple (d) red-orange

Answer key

  1. yellow-green
  2. not complementary
  3. yellow and orange
  4. False
  5. blue and orange
  6. False
  7. red and orange
  8. yellow and purple
  9. blue
  10. not complementary
  11. False
  12. False
  13. True
  14. False
  15. secondary colour
  16. False
  17. orange
  18. False
  19. blue-purple
  20. complementary pair
  21. True
  22. red and purple
  23. orange and blue
  24. False
  25. yellow-orange
  26. blue and orange
  27. False
  28. not complementary
  29. red-orange
  30. False
  31. True
  32. red and green
  33. red
  34. blue and green
  35. False
  36. False
  37. not complementary
  38. True
  39. False
  40. yellow

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