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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

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

Answer key

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

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