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