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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 226 · 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.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) move while holding down
  2. 2.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  5. 5.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  8. 8.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  9. 9.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  10. 10.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  15. 15.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  16. 16.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  17. 17.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 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
  19. 19.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  23. 23.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  24. 24.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  25. 25.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  28. 28.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  30. 30.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  31. 31.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  40. 40.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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