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