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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 101 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) spin the middle wheel
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  7. 7.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  8. 8.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  14. 14.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  15. 15.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  16. 16.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  18. 18.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  19. 19.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  21. 21.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  28. 28.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) one press on the right (d) tap the left button
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  40. 40.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. turn the wheel
  2. roll the middle wheel
  3. press, hold and slide
  4. hold the button and move
  5. scroll
  6. press the right button
  7. two fast left presses
  8. False
  9. False
  10. press left button once
  11. double-click
  12. scroll
  13. 2
  14. the index finger
  15. pressed down
  16. gently, palm on top
  17. press the right button
  18. 2
  19. False
  20. click two times fast
  21. False
  22. True
  23. double-click
  24. a single left press
  25. double-click
  26. click two times fast
  27. turn the wheel
  28. True
  29. 1
  30. right-click
  31. press, hold and slide
  32. True
  33. click
  34. click
  35. right-click
  36. tap the right button
  37. press left twice quickly
  38. one press on the right
  39. drag
  40. False

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