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