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