Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 900 · 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? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
2. 2.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) purple
3. 3.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
6. 6.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and red (c) red and blue (d) blue and yellow
8. 8.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
10. 10.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
11. 11.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = orange needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) blue
14. 14.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
15. 15.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
17. 17.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the tertiary colours (b) the secondary colours (c) brown and grey (d) the primary colours
19. 19.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
20. 20.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) yellow (d) orange
21. 21.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
22. 22.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
23. 23.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
26. 26.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
29. 29.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
30. 30.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
31. 31.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
33. 33.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and yellow (b) red and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and blue
36. 36.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
37. 37.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) blue (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
38. 38.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
39. 39.True or false: the paint sum ? + red = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = orange needs red. (a) False (b) True

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