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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 136 · 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 do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  3. 3.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) plate
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  7. 7.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  8. 8.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  9. 9.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
  10. 10.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  15. 15.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  20. 20.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  21. 21.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  24. 24.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  26. 26.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  30. 30.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  33. 33.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  34. 34.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  38. 38.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  39. 39.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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