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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 188 · 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 scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  2. 2.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  7. 7.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  9. 9.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) chair (d) plate
  12. 12.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) typing
  13. 13.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  18. 18.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  22. 22.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  24. 24.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  27. 27.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the left button (d) turn the wheel
  28. 28.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) click two times fast
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  35. 35.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  38. 38.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) turn the wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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