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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 197 · 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) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  2. 2.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  4. 4.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  5. 5.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) printing (d) scrolling
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  13. 13.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  14. 14.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  16. 16.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  20. 20.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  26. 26.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  27. 27.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  31. 31.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  38. 38.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  40. 40.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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