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