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