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