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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 171 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  4. 4.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  7. 7.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  8. 8.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  15. 15.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  18. 18.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  19. 19.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  20. 20.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  23. 23.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 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
  25. 25.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  26. 26.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  29. 29.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  31. 31.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  33. 33.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  34. 34.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) by its wire
  35. 35.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  38. 38.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  40. 40.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button

Answer key

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

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