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