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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 262 · 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 tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  6. 6.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  7. 7.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) typing
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  11. 11.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) let go
  15. 15.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  17. 17.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  19. 19.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  22. 22.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) press left button once
  23. 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) click two times fast
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  27. 27.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  28. 28.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  35. 35.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  37. 37.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  40. 40.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button

Answer key

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

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