Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 886 · 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.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
2. 2.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple (d) green
3. 3.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
4. 4.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
12. 12.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
14. 14.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and red (b) red and yellow (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
15. 15.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) blue
17. 17.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
18. 18.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
19. 19.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
20. 20.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) red
26. 26.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
27. 27.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs blue. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
30. 30.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow (d) purple
31. 31.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the primary colours (d) the tertiary colours
32. 32.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
35. 35.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
36. 36.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs red. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False

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