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