Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 919 · 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 two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and red
2. 2.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
3. 3.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red (d) orange
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) red (d) orange
5. 5.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) red (d) green
6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) blue and yellow (d) blue and red
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
9. 9.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
10. 10.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
11. 11.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = purple (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
12. 12.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
13. 13.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs yellow. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
15. 15.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
16. 16.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: the paint sum blue + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = orange needs red. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) yellow
23. 23.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
24. 24.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green
25. 25.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
26. 26.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
27. 27.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
28. 28.True or false: the paint sum red + ? = purple needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the primary colours (b) brown and grey (c) the tertiary colours (d) the secondary colours
32. 32.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) three neutral colours (d) two primary colours
34. 34.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
35. 35.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
36. 36.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
37. 37.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
38. 38.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) yellow (d) purple
40. 40.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True

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