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