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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 246 · 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.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) pillow (d) plate
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  6. 6.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  9. 9.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) typing
  11. 11.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  15. 15.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  16. 16.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  17. 17.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the left button
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  22. 22.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  24. 24.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  26. 26.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  28. 28.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  31. 31.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  33. 33.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  39. 39.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag

Answer key

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

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