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