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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 140 · 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.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  3. 3.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  6. 6.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  9. 9.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  10. 10.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  13. 13.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  17. 17.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  19. 19.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  22. 22.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  23. 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) move while holding down
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  26. 26.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) hold the button and move
  27. 27.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  31. 31.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  33. 33.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  34. 34.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) typing (d) charging
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button

Answer key

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

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