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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 277 · 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) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  2. 2.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  5. 5.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  6. 6.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  12. 12.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  16. 16.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  19. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) chair (d) pillow
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  22. 22.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  27. 27.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
  33. 33.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click

Answer key

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

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