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 scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
- 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
- 3.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
- 6.True or false: to one press on the right is a drag. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 8.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
- 9.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
- 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
- 13.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
- 15.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) hold the button and move
- 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
- 18.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
- 20.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) typing (d) printing
- 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
- 24.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
- 25.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) switched off
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
- 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
- 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
- 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
- 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
- 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
- 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
- 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
- 34.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
- 38.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
Answer key
- spin the middle wheel
- click
- press left twice quickly
- a single left press
- turn the wheel
- False
- 1
- the index finger
- False
- one press on the right
- press, hold and slide
- drag
- 2
- click
- press the right button
- hold the button and move
- double-click
- False
- scroll
- True
- scrolling
- True
- one press on the right
- gently, palm on top
- pressed down
- roll the middle wheel
- turn the wheel
- right-click
- scroll
- two fast left presses
- double-click
- scroll
- right-click
- True
- click
- tap the left button
- move while holding down
- True
- False
- press left button once
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