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