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