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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 122 · 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) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  2. 2.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  7. 7.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  9. 9.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  12. 12.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  14. 14.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  18. 18.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  19. 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  20. 20.True or false: to move while holding down is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  22. 22.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press left button once
  24. 24.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  26. 26.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  27. 27.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  29. 29.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  33. 33.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) printing (d) scrolling
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  35. 35.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) turn the wheel (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  37. 37.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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