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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 219 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  8. 8.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the right button
  11. 11.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  12. 12.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  14. 14.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  15. 15.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  16. 16.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  19. 19.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  21. 21.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the right button
  22. 22.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) typing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  25. 25.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  26. 26.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  29. 29.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  31. 31.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  35. 35.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag

Answer key

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

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