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