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