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