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