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