Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 311 · 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? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
3. 3.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
5. 5.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
6. 6.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) blue and yellow
8. 8.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) blue
11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
12. 12.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
13. 13.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
17. 17.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
18. 18.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
20. 20.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
22. 22.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
26. 26.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
28. 28.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
29. 29.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
31. 31.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
34. 34.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
36. 36.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
37. 37.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
39. 39.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) blue and yellow

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