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