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