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