← Mouse basics lesson New set →

Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 523 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  4. 4.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  6. 6.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the right button
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) let go
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  17. 17.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  21. 21.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  23. 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  26. 26.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  28. 28.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  34. 34.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  36. 36.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  38. 38.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  40. 40.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) by its wire

Answer key

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

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