Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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