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