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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 174 · 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 turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  7. 7.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  10. 10.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) by its wire
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  13. 13.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  15. 15.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  17. 17.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  19. 19.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  25. 25.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  28. 28.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  31. 31.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  36. 36.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) typing
  37. 37.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the middle finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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