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