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Complementary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 5: Complementary colours · Set 470 · 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: purple is the complementary colour of yellow. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and purple (b) green and yellow (c) green and red (d) yellow and orange
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and orange (b) red and green (c) orange and blue (d) red and purple
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow and purple (b) green and red (c) blue and purple (d) orange and blue
  5. 5.True or false: red-purple is the complementary colour of blue-green. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) blue and purple (b) green and yellow (c) blue and orange (d) red and orange
  7. 7.True or false: blue and orange — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎯 Are green and red a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  9. 9.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) green and red (b) orange and blue (c) purple and yellow (d) blue and purple
  10. 10.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow-green? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) orange
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and purple (b) red and orange (c) purple and yellow (d) yellow and orange
  12. 12.Which of these is not a complementary pair? (a) red and orange (b) red and green (c) purple and yellow (d) yellow and purple
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow and purple (b) red and green (c) blue and green (d) orange and blue
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and orange (b) green and red (c) red and green (d) red and orange
  15. 15.Where do complementary colours sit on the colour wheel? (a) opposite each other (b) side by side (c) in the centre (d) next to white
  16. 16.True or false: blue and green — this is not a complementary pair. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎯 Are blue and green a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  18. 18.True or false: yellow-orange is the complementary colour of blue-purple. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: red and green — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎯 Are orange and blue a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  21. 21.🎯 Are yellow and orange a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  22. 22.🎯 Are blue and purple a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange and blue (b) purple and yellow (c) yellow and orange (d) blue and orange
  24. 24.True or false: yellow is the complementary colour of purple. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red-purple? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow-green (d) green
  26. 26.True or false: purple and yellow — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) blue and green (b) red and purple (c) green and red (d) yellow and orange
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and green (b) green and yellow (c) red and green (d) red and orange
  29. 29.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue-green
  30. 30.True or false: red is the complementary colour of green. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎯 What is the complementary colour of red? (a) yellow-orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
  32. 32.🎯 Are red and purple a complementary pair? (a) complementary pair (b) not complementary
  33. 33.🎯 What is the complementary colour of yellow-orange? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
  34. 34.Which of these is a complementary pair? (a) red and orange (b) blue and purple (c) red and purple (d) orange and blue
  35. 35.🎯 What is the complementary colour of orange? (a) blue (b) yellow-green (c) purple (d) red-orange
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red and orange (b) blue and purple (c) blue and orange (d) red and purple
  37. 37.True or false: green and yellow — this is not a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🎯 Are blue and orange a complementary pair? (a) not complementary (b) complementary pair
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green and yellow (b) blue and green (c) yellow and orange (d) orange and blue
  40. 40.True or false: blue and orange — this is a complementary pair. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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