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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) press the right button
- 2.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
- 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
- 5.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
- 6.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
- 7.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
- 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) charging (c) typing (d) printing
- 9.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 11.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) move while holding down (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
- 13.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
- 15.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) plate (d) mouse pad
- 16.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
- 18.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
- 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
- 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
- 23.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
- 26.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
- 27.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
- 29.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
- 31.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
- 32.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
- 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
- 35.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
- 36.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
- 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
- 38.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
- 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
- 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
Answer key
- press the right button
- click two times fast
- hold the button and move
- click
- the index finger
- False
- gently, palm on top
- scrolling
- False
- 2
- a single left press
- press left twice quickly
- False
- double-click
- mouse pad
- False
- the middle finger
- press left button once
- drag
- move while holding down
- drag
- tap the right button
- 1
- False
- drag
- the left button
- True
- False
- roll the middle wheel
- tap the left button
- one press on the right
- pressed down
- one press on the right
- tap the right button
- tap the left button
- move while holding down
- scroll
- True
- turn the wheel
- click
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