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