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