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