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