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