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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 168 · 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 many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  4. 4.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  5. 5.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  7. 7.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  13. 13.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  14. 14.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  17. 17.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  18. 18.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the right button
  24. 24.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  27. 27.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) typing (d) charging
  28. 28.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the middle finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  29. 29.🔍 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
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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