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