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