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Complementary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 5: Complementary colours · Set 221 · 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.In red–green, blue–orange and yellow–purple, each pair has one primary and one… (a) tertiary colour (b) neutral colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.True or false: red and green — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) blue and green (b) yellow and orange (c) red and purple (d) purple and yellow
  4. 4.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) blue and orange (b) orange and blue (c) yellow and purple (d) green and yellow
  5. 5.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) red and green (b) yellow and orange (c) blue and orange (d) yellow and purple
  6. 6.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) red and green (b) blue and orange (c) green and red (d) red and purple
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow and orange (b) red and orange (c) blue and purple (d) red and green
  8. 8.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) orange
  9. 9.True or false: blue and purple — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: purple and yellow — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: green is the complementary colour of red. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: orange and blue — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🎯 Are blue and orange a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  14. 14.True or false: orange is the complementary colour of blue. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🎯 Are green and red a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  16. 16.True or false: red and purple — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) orange and blue (b) red and orange (c) green and yellow (d) blue and green
  18. 18.True or false: blue and orange — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: yellow-orange is the complementary colour of yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: red and orange — this is a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow and orange (b) yellow and purple (c) red and orange (d) green and yellow
  22. 22.True or false: yellow is the complementary colour of blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and green (b) orange and blue (c) red and purple (d) green and yellow
  24. 24.True or false: yellow and orange — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and purple (b) purple and yellow (c) blue and green (d) blue and purple
  26. 26.🎯 What is the complementary colour of green? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: yellow is the complementary colour of red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and purple (b) red and orange (c) yellow and orange (d) green and red
  30. 30.🎯 What is the complementary colour of orange? (a) green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
  31. 31.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) blue and green (b) red and purple (c) yellow and orange (d) blue and orange
  32. 32.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue-green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
  33. 33.🎯 Are red and green a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  34. 34.🎯 Are red and orange a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green and red (b) blue and orange (c) red and green (d) blue and green
  36. 36.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) purple (d) orange
  37. 37.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) blue and orange (b) yellow and purple (c) blue and purple (d) red and green
  38. 38.🎯 Are blue and purple a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  39. 39.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) yellow and purple (b) blue and purple (c) yellow and orange (d) red and orange
  40. 40.🎯 Are yellow and purple a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair

Answer key

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

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