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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 193 · 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.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) switched off
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  4. 4.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  17. 17.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  18. 18.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  20. 20.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  25. 25.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left twice quickly
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  29. 29.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) typing (d) charging
  30. 30.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) chair (d) pillow
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  37. 37.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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