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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 234 · 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.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  3. 3.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  6. 6.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) move while holding down
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  12. 12.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) let go
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  14. 14.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  16. 16.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  18. 18.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  26. 26.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  27. 27.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  31. 31.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  34. 34.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  40. 40.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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