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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 180 · 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) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) press left twice quickly
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  4. 4.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  8. 8.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  17. 17.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  19. 19.🔍 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
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  21. 21.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) switched off (c) let go (d) pressed down
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  23. 23.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  25. 25.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) typing (c) printing (d) charging
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  35. 35.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  37. 37.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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