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