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