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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 280 · 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) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  5. 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  10. 10.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  12. 12.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  15. 15.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  17. 17.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  20. 20.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) pillow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  23. 23.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  24. 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  27. 27.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press left twice quickly
  28. 28.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  35. 35.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  38. 38.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once

Answer key

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

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