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