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