Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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