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