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