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