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