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