Colours and Shapes Worksheet
Word tip (Look and mix): Picture the thing to name its colour: grass is green, coal is black. Mix colours: blue + yellow = green, red + yellow = orange, red + blue = purple, red + white = pink, black + white = grey. Flat shapes: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval. Solids: sphere (ball), cube (dice), cone, cylinder.
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- 1.Which word means “round like a ball”? (a) cylinder (b) cube (c) sphere (d) semicircle
- 2.What does “semicircle” mean? (a) round and flat (b) shaped like a brick (c) half of a circle (d) 2 long and 2 short sides
- 3.What does “sphere” mean? (a) like a birthday cap (b) round like a ball (c) four equal sides (d) 2 long and 2 short sides
- 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sphere (b) cube (c) semicircle (d) cone
- 5.Fill the gap: A birthday cap is shaped like a ___. (a) cone (b) cylinder (c) sphere (d) cube
- 6.Mix the colours: red + yellow = ___ (a) pink (b) green (c) orange (d) purple
- 7.Mix the colours: red + blue = ___ (a) green (b) purple (c) pink (d) orange
- 8.What does “diamond” mean? (a) shape with three sides (b) a square on its tip (c) shape with five sides (d) shaped like an egg
- 9.Mix the colours: blue + yellow = ___ (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) pink
- 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) red (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cone
- 11.Which word means “four equal sides”? (a) cuboid (b) diamond (c) square (d) pentagon
- 12.Which word means “shape with six sides”? (a) hexagon (b) cone (c) rectangle (d) cube
- 13.Fill the gap: A football is shaped like a ___. (a) cylinder (b) cone (c) sphere (d) cube
- 14.Mix the colours: black + white = ___ (a) green (b) orange (c) grey (d) pink
- 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) white (b) cube (c) red (d) brown
- 16.What does “star” mean? (a) shape with five points (b) half of a circle (c) shape with three sides (d) four equal sides
- 17.What does “triangle” mean? (a) shape with three sides (b) shape with six sides (c) round and flat (d) four equal sides
- 18.Fill the gap: A lemon is ___ or green. (a) blue (b) pink (c) purple (d) yellow
- 19.Which word means “shape with five points”? (a) triangle (b) diamond (c) semicircle (d) star
- 20.Which word means “half of a circle”? (a) pentagon (b) semicircle (c) diamond (d) cone
- 21.Fill the gap: Milk is ___. (a) white (b) red (c) black (d) green
- 22.Mix the colours: red + white = ___ (a) green (b) pink (c) purple (d) orange
- 23.Fill the gap: A crow is ___. (a) white (b) pink (c) black (d) yellow
- 24.Which word means “like a pipe or a drum”? (a) cone (b) rectangle (c) diamond (d) cylinder
- 25.Which word means “shape with three sides”? (a) triangle (b) cone (c) cuboid (d) square
- 26.Fill the gap: A pipe is shaped like a ___. (a) cone (b) cube (c) sphere (d) cylinder
- 27.Fill the gap: A chessboard is a big ___. (a) circle (b) oval (c) square (d) triangle
- 28.Fill the gap: The shape of an egg is ___. (a) star (b) square (c) triangle (d) oval
- 29.Fill the gap: A dice is shaped like a ___. (a) cube (b) sphere (c) cylinder (d) cone
- 30.Which word means “2 long and 2 short sides”? (a) square (b) rectangle (c) sphere (d) triangle
- 31.Which word means “shaped like a brick”? (a) circle (b) oval (c) star (d) cuboid
- 32.Which word means “a square on its tip”? (a) circle (b) pentagon (c) hexagon (d) diamond
- 33.Fill the gap: A honeycomb cell has the shape of a ___. (a) hexagon (b) circle (c) square (d) triangle
- 34.Which word means “like a birthday cap”? (a) sphere (b) cone (c) oval (d) circle
- 35.What does “cone” mean? (a) like a birthday cap (b) shaped like an egg (c) like a pipe or a drum (d) four equal sides
- 36.What does “cylinder” mean? (a) like a pipe or a drum (b) 2 long and 2 short sides (c) like a birthday cap (d) a square on its tip
- 37.What does “rectangle” mean? (a) shaped like a brick (b) like a birthday cap (c) 2 long and 2 short sides (d) shape with six sides
- 38.Fill the gap: A carrot is usually ___. (a) grey (b) blue (c) pink (d) orange
- 39.Fill the gap: A ripe banana is ___. (a) purple (b) yellow (c) black (d) blue
- 40.Which word means “round and flat”? (a) diamond (b) square (c) circle (d) pentagon
Answer key
- sphere
- half of a circle
- round like a ball
- semicircle
- cone
- orange
- purple
- a square on its tip
- green
- red
- square
- hexagon
- sphere
- grey
- cube
- shape with five points
- shape with three sides
- yellow
- star
- semicircle
- white
- pink
- black
- cylinder
- triangle
- cylinder
- square
- oval
- cube
- rectangle
- cuboid
- diamond
- hexagon
- cone
- like a birthday cap
- like a pipe or a drum
- 2 long and 2 short sides
- orange
- yellow
- circle
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