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