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