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