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) turn the wheel (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
- 2.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
- 3.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
- 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
- 5.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
- 6.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
- 7.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
- 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
- 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
- 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
- 14.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
- 16.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 18.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
- 20.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
- 23.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
- 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
- 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
- 28.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 29.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
- 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
- 31.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
- 32.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
- 33.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
- 34.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) upside down
- 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
- 37.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
- 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
- 40.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
Answer key
- turn the wheel
- click two times fast
- the index finger
- right-click
- press left button once
- hold the button and move
- False
- click
- click
- 1
- hold the button and move
- right-click
- move while holding down
- the middle finger
- roll the middle wheel
- True
- click
- False
- scroll
- False
- False
- press the right button
- True
- turn the wheel
- True
- True
- two fast left presses
- 2
- pressed down
- right-click
- press, hold and slide
- tap the left button
- move while holding down
- gently, palm on top
- scroll
- spin the middle wheel
- True
- press, hold and slide
- spin the middle wheel
- the left button
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