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