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