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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 239 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  6. 6.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  9. 9.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.🔍 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
  13. 13.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  15. 15.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  22. 22.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  25. 25.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the left button (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  33. 33.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  34. 34.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  37. 37.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  38. 38.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  40. 40.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling

Answer key

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

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