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