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