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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 126 · 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) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🔍 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
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  6. 6.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) let go (d) unplugged
  8. 8.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  14. 14.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  17. 17.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  19. 19.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  23. 23.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  25. 25.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  27. 27.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) charging (d) typing
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  30. 30.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) hold the button and move
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  38. 38.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  40. 40.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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