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