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