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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 138 · 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.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) let go
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  10. 10.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  13. 13.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  17. 17.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  18. 18.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  26. 26.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  29. 29.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  30. 30.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  35. 35.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  37. 37.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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