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