← Primary and secondary colours lesson New set →

Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 363 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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?

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
  2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  3. 3.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  4. 4.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  5. 5.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  7. 7.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  10. 10.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  16. 16.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the secondary colours
  17. 17.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  22. 22.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and red
  24. 24.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  25. 25.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  26. 26.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  27. 27.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) red (d) orange
  30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) red
  31. 31.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  32. 32.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
  34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
  36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  38. 38.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  39. 39.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow

Answer key

  1. green
  2. 3
  3. primary colour
  4. secondary colour
  5. False
  6. 3
  7. True
  8. True
  9. yellow
  10. True
  11. yellow
  12. orange
  13. purple
  14. red
  15. yellow
  16. the primary colours
  17. secondary colour
  18. 2
  19. blue and yellow
  20. False
  21. green
  22. primary colour
  23. yellow and blue
  24. blue
  25. red
  26. purple
  27. False
  28. purple
  29. red
  30. red
  31. orange
  32. secondary colour
  33. yellow
  34. orange
  35. yellow
  36. True
  37. red and blue
  38. blue
  39. True
  40. red and yellow

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids