← Primary and secondary colours lesson New set →

Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 684 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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?

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and red (b) blue and red (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
  3. 3.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
  4. 4.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
  5. 5.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) red
  8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
  10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  11. 11.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
  14. 14.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
  15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  16. 16.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
  18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  19. 19.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  25. 25.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) blue
  27. 27.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  35. 35.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
  38. 38.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and yellow
  39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green

Answer key

  1. False
  2. yellow and blue
  3. red and blue
  4. orange
  5. True
  6. orange
  7. red
  8. red and yellow
  9. yellow
  10. 3
  11. True
  12. primary colour
  13. purple
  14. red
  15. 2
  16. primary colour
  17. yellow
  18. red
  19. True
  20. orange
  21. yellow
  22. False
  23. False
  24. secondary colour
  25. secondary colour
  26. blue
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. yellow and red
  32. True
  33. blue
  34. yellow
  35. green
  36. yellow
  37. red
  38. blue and yellow
  39. True
  40. purple

Free art and painting lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/art-for-kids