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