Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 556 · 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? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
3. 3.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
4. 4.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
7. 7.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
11. 11.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
12. 12.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
13. 13.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
15. 15.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
18. 18.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) purple (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
20. 20.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
24. 24.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) purple
31. 31.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
32. 32.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
33. 33.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
38. 38.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True

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