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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 241 · 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 press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  4. 4.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  6. 6.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) turn the wheel
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  10. 10.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  17. 17.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  21. 21.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  22. 22.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  23. 23.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  26. 26.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) typing (d) charging
  27. 27.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  32. 32.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  37. 37.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  39. 39.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  40. 40.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) unplugged

Answer key

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

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