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