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