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