Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 551 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
2. 2.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
3. 3.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
5. 5.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
9. 9.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) purple (d) orange
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) red (c) orange (d) green
15. 15.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and yellow
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) red and blue
23. 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) blue
24. 24.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
26. 26.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
27. 27.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
30. 30.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
34. 34.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
35. 35.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
36. 36.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
37. 37.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) blue

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