Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 618 · 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: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
3. 3.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
4. 4.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
5. 5.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
7. 7.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
8. 8.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
11. 11.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
12. 12.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) yellow
15. 15.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
17. 17.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) purple
20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red
21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
25. 25.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
27. 27.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and red
28. 28.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
29. 29.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
30. 30.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) two primary colours (d) black and white
31. 31.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
33. 33.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
35. 35.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
36. 36.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs blue. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow

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