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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 261 · 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) press the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  3. 3.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  8. 8.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  10. 10.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  12. 12.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  13. 13.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  18. 18.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  22. 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  26. 26.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  28. 28.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  32. 32.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  35. 35.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) press, hold and slide
  40. 40.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top

Answer key

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

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