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