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