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