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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 209 · 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 move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  2. 2.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  3. 3.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  4. 4.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  7. 7.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  8. 8.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  14. 14.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) move while holding down
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  17. 17.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  18. 18.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  19. 19.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  22. 22.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the right button (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  23. 23.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  24. 24.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  27. 27.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  37. 37.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  40. 40.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press the right button

Answer key

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

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