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