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