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