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