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