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