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