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