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