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