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