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