Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 263 · 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 paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
2. 2.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
4. 4.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
5. 5.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
6. 6.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
8. 8.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
9. 9.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and blue
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) purple (d) orange
15. 15.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) three neutral colours (c) two primary colours (d) two secondary colours
16. 16.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
17. 17.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
20. 20.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
22. 22.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) purple
25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
30. 30.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
32. 32.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
35. 35.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) yellow and red
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
39. 39.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True

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