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