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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 135 · 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 should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  5. 5.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  10. 10.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  16. 16.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  17. 17.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  18. 18.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  21. 21.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  24. 24.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  26. 26.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  28. 28.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  31. 31.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  37. 37.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  40. 40.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair

Answer key

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

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