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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 110 · 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.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  4. 4.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) click two times fast
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  7. 7.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  10. 10.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  16. 16.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) plate (d) chair
  17. 17.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  20. 20.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  23. 23.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  26. 26.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) turn the wheel
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  32. 32.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  34. 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  39. 39.True or false: to move while holding down is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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