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