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