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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 152 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  7. 7.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  9. 9.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  11. 11.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  14. 14.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  16. 16.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  20. 20.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  23. 23.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  28. 28.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  29. 29.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  33. 33.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  39. 39.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll

Answer key

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

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