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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 282 · 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 click? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  4. 4.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) chair
  7. 7.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  9. 9.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) typing
  10. 10.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  11. 11.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  16. 16.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  21. 21.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  22. 22.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  28. 28.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  31. 31.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  36. 36.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  37. 37.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  39. 39.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  40. 40.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) with both hands

Answer key

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

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