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