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