Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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