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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 256 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  3. 3.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  4. 4.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  8. 8.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  13. 13.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  15. 15.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  20. 20.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  23. 23.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  25. 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  28. 28.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  31. 31.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) move while holding down
  33. 33.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  35. 35.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  36. 36.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  37. 37.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left twice quickly
  39. 39.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button

Answer key

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

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