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