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