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