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