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