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