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