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