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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

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

Answer key

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

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