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