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