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