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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 238 · 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 finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  2. 2.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  5. 5.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  7. 7.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  13. 13.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  18. 18.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  22. 22.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  23. 23.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  24. 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  29. 29.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  33. 33.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  34. 34.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) press left twice quickly
  39. 39.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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