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