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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 231 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  2. 2.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  3. 3.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  7. 7.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  8. 8.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) move while holding down
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  13. 13.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  16. 16.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  18. 18.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  20. 20.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  21. 21.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) turn the wheel
  23. 23.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  28. 28.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  34. 34.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag

Answer key

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

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