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