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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

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

Answer key

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

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