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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 217 · 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.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  2. 2.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  4. 4.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  13. 13.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  14. 14.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  16. 16.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  17. 17.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  18. 18.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  19. 19.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  20. 20.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  22. 22.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  23. 23.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  29. 29.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  31. 31.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click

Answer key

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

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