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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 266 · 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.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  7. 7.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  9. 9.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to move while holding down is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  14. 14.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  17. 17.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  20. 20.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  21. 21.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) press left twice quickly
  22. 22.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  27. 27.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  29. 29.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) pillow (d) plate
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  33. 33.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  37. 37.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click

Answer key

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

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