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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 120 · 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 is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  3. 3.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  4. 4.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  7. 7.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  8. 8.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  15. 15.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  22. 22.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  23. 23.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  24. 24.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  27. 27.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  34. 34.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  37. 37.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag

Answer key

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

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