Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 83 · 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? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
2. 2.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
4. 4.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) purple (d) red
5. 5.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
10. 10.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
11. 11.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
16. 16.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
20. 20.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
21. 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) purple
22. 22.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
23. 23.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
24. 24.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
25. 25.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) red
27. 27.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
28. 28.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two secondary colours (c) black and white (d) two primary colours
29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
30. 30.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
31. 31.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
34. 34.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
35. 35.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
37. 37.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
40. 40.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange

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