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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 175 · 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 press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  2. 2.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  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 left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  6. 6.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  7. 7.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  14. 14.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  18. 18.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  24. 24.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  26. 26.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  28. 28.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  37. 37.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  40. 40.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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