Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 140 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

1. 1.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
3. 3.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
5. 5.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
6. 6.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
7. 7.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
11. 11.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
13. 13.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
17. 17.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) three neutral colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
19. 19.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) blue
23. 23.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
29. 29.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) brown and grey
31. 31.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
36. 36.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
38. 38.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
39. 39.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
40. 40.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

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