Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 928 · 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? ? + yellow = green (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) blue and red (b) yellow and red (c) red and blue (d) yellow and blue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + yellow = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
5. 5.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the secondary colours (c) the tertiary colours (d) the primary colours
6. 6.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
8. 8.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
9. 9.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) three neutral colours
11. 11.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
12. 12.True or false: mixing yellow and red paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
14. 14.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and red
16. 16.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
17. 17.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) yellow
18. 18.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and red (b) blue and yellow (c) red and yellow (d) yellow and blue
20. 20.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
21. 21.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
23. 23.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and blue (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and blue (d) blue and yellow
25. 25.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) purple
26. 26.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
29. 29.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) blue (d) yellow
31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
32. 32.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) blue (d) green
33. 33.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
34. 34.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? yellow + ? = orange (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
35. 35.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red
37. 37.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = orange (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
38. 38.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
40. 40.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False

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