← Mouse basics lesson New set →

Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 713 · 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 left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  8. 8.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  9. 9.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  15. 15.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  17. 17.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) click two times fast
  19. 19.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  20. 20.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  22. 22.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  25. 25.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  27. 27.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  30. 30.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  31. 31.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  33. 33.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  36. 36.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  37. 37.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  39. 39.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide

Answer key

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

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