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