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