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