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