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