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