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