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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 184 · 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 right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  4. 4.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  8. 8.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  12. 12.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  16. 16.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  20. 20.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  21. 21.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  26. 26.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) press the right button
  29. 29.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  33. 33.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  36. 36.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag

Answer key

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

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