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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 228 · 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 press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  4. 4.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  10. 10.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  12. 12.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) one press on the right (d) tap the left button
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  16. 16.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  23. 23.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  28. 28.🔍 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
  29. 29.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  31. 31.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  32. 32.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  34. 34.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) typing
  36. 36.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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