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