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