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