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