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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 147 · 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 do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  2. 2.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  4. 4.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  5. 5.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  12. 12.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  13. 13.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  16. 16.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) typing (d) scrolling
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  22. 22.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  27. 27.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  30. 30.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  32. 32.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  36. 36.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  40. 40.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) click two times fast

Answer key

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

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