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