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