Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 492 · 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: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
4. 4.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
5. 5.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
7. 7.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
8. 8.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
9. 9.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
13. 13.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
14. 14.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
16. 16.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
22. 22.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
24. 24.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
26. 26.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
28. 28.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
29. 29.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
32. 32.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
33. 33.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
34. 34.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
35. 35.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
38. 38.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
39. 39.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) three neutral colours
40. 40.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False

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