← Mouse basics lesson New set →

Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 586 · 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.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  5. 5.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  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.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  8. 8.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left twice quickly
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) hold the button and move
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  11. 11.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  12. 12.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  13. 13.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  15. 15.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) chair (d) plate
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  21. 21.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  23. 23.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  25. 25.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) switched off
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  30. 30.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  33. 33.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  34. 34.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  36. 36.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  39. 39.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click

Answer key

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

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