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