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