Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

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

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