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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 249 · 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 two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  3. 3.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  9. 9.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) plate (d) pillow
  22. 22.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  28. 28.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  31. 31.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  32. 32.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  34. 34.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) turn the wheel
  37. 37.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel

Answer key

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

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