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