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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

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

Answer key

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

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