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Complementary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 5: Complementary colours · Set 222 · 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.True or false: red is the complementary colour of red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and green (b) yellow and purple (c) blue and purple (d) blue and orange
  3. 3.True or false: orange and blue — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) red and green (b) green and red (c) purple and yellow (d) red and orange
  5. 5.True or false: blue-green is the complementary colour of red-orange. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🎯 Are blue and orange a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  7. 7.Placed side by side, complementary colours make each other look… (a) brighter (b) duller (c) paler (d) invisible
  8. 8.True or false: green is the complementary colour of red-purple. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: blue and green — this is a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) green and red (b) blue and orange (c) yellow and orange (d) purple and yellow
  11. 11.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red-purple? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red
  12. 12.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) blue and purple (b) green and yellow (c) red and orange (d) green and red
  13. 13.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) blue and orange (b) blue and purple (c) red and orange (d) yellow and orange
  14. 14.True or false: purple and yellow — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: purple is the complementary colour of yellow. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) red and green (b) green and yellow (c) green and red (d) blue and orange
  17. 17.True or false: blue is the complementary colour of orange. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and purple (b) blue and green (c) blue and purple (d) red and green
  19. 19.🎯 Are yellow and purple a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  20. 20.🎯 Are red and green a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  21. 21.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) orange and blue (b) red and orange (c) yellow and orange (d) blue and green
  22. 22.True or false: green and yellow — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎯 Are blue and green a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  24. 24.🎯 What is the complementary colour of purple? (a) yellow (b) blue-green (c) red-purple (d) red-orange
  25. 25.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow-green? (a) red-purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) blue-purple
  26. 26.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) red and green (b) green and yellow (c) yellow and orange (d) blue and green
  27. 27.🎯 What is the complementary colour of blue? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) blue-green
  28. 28.🎯 Are green and red a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  29. 29.True or false: blue and purple — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: red-orange is the complementary colour of blue-green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎯 What is the complementary colour of green? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) yellow
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple and yellow (b) red and green (c) red and orange (d) orange and blue
  33. 33.🎯 Are red and purple a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and green (b) red and orange (c) yellow and purple (d) green and yellow
  35. 35.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow-orange? (a) yellow-orange (b) red-purple (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and orange (b) yellow and purple (c) red and purple (d) orange and blue
  37. 37.🎯 What is the complementary colour of orange? (a) purple (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) blue
  38. 38.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red-orange? (a) purple (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) blue-green
  39. 39.True or false: blue and orange — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and orange (b) green and red (c) orange and blue (d) blue and green

Answer key

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

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