Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 884 · 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 ? + yellow = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
3. 3.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
4. 4.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
6. 6.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
9. 9.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) red
12. 12.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) blue
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) yellow and red (c) blue and yellow (d) red and blue
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
16. 16.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
19. 19.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) purple
20. 20.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
21. 21.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
26. 26.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
27. 27.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two primary colours (b) black and white (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
29. 29.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
30. 30.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO blue in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
32. 32.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
33. 33.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
34. 34.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
40. 40.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow

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