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) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
- 2.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
- 4.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 5.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
- 6.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
- 7.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
- 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 9.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 10.How do we do a double-click? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
- 11.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
- 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
- 13.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
- 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
- 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
- 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
- 17.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) plate
- 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
- 21.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
- 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
- 24.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
- 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
- 27.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) click two times fast
- 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
- 29.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
- 31.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
- 32.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
- 33.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
- 36.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
- 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
- 39.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
- 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
Answer key
- tap the left button
- True
- scroll
- True
- a single left press
- gently, palm on top
- pressed down
- 2
- False
- press left twice quickly
- the index finger
- right-click
- tap the left button
- tap the right button
- double-click
- drag
- False
- mouse pad
- the middle finger
- roll the middle wheel
- False
- scroll
- two fast left presses
- False
- click two times fast
- hold the button and move
- press, hold and slide
- click
- False
- one press on the right
- False
- press the right button
- True
- False
- turn the wheel
- 1
- spin the middle wheel
- click
- hold the button and move
- drag
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