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