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