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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 270 · 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 many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  4. 4.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  5. 5.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  8. 8.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  11. 11.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  15. 15.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  16. 16.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  17. 17.🔍 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
  18. 18.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) press left button once
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  22. 22.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) switched off (c) let go (d) pressed down
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  34. 34.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) move while holding down
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) a single left press

Answer key

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

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