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