Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics
Remember (Count the presses): Click = press the left button once; double-click = press it twice quickly. Right-click = press the right button; drag = hold the button down and move the mouse. Scroll = roll the middle wheel. Index finger on the left button, middle finger on the right button.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
- 2.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
- 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 5.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
- 6.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
- 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
- 9.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
- 12.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
- 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
- 14.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
- 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
- 17.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) click two times fast
- 18.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
- 19.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
- 20.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
- 21.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
- 23.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
- 24.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
- 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
- 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
- 27.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
- 30.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 31.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
- 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
- 33.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
- 34.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) chair (d) pillow
- 35.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
- 36.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
- 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
- 40.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- roll the middle wheel
- press left twice quickly
- 1
- tap the left button
- False
- drag
- click
- False
- True
- pressed down
- press, hold and slide
- double-click
- the left button
- tap the right button
- double-click
- turn the wheel
- True
- press left button once
- a single left press
- True
- press left button once
- False
- one press on the right
- right-click
- click
- False
- one press on the right
- spin the middle wheel
- False
- tap the right button
- scroll
- gently, palm on top
- mouse pad
- True
- click two times fast
- turn the wheel
- click two times fast
- click
- True
Free computer lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/computer-worksheets