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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 250 · 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 twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  4. 4.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  14. 14.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  15. 15.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  16. 16.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  21. 21.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  24. 24.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  26. 26.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  28. 28.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  31. 31.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  34. 34.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  38. 38.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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