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