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