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