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