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