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