← Mouse basics lesson New set →

Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 216 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 1.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) switched off
  2. 2.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  3. 3.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  5. 5.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  12. 12.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) charging
  13. 13.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  16. 16.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press the right button
  26. 26.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  28. 28.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  29. 29.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  35. 35.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  37. 37.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  38. 38.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click

Answer key

  1. pressed down
  2. the index finger
  3. False
  4. hold the button and move
  5. spin the middle wheel
  6. tap the left button
  7. tap the right button
  8. scroll
  9. 2
  10. False
  11. tap the left button
  12. scrolling
  13. False
  14. press left twice quickly
  15. double-click
  16. False
  17. click
  18. 1
  19. tap the right button
  20. press, hold and slide
  21. click
  22. double-click
  23. roll the middle wheel
  24. False
  25. roll the middle wheel
  26. True
  27. 2
  28. a single left press
  29. mouse pad
  30. press left button once
  31. the left button
  32. False
  33. scroll
  34. double-click
  35. True
  36. press the right button
  37. gently, palm on top
  38. False
  39. drag
  40. right-click

Free computer lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/computer-worksheets