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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 286 · 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) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  5. 5.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) typing (d) printing
  6. 6.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  7. 7.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  9. 9.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) click two times fast
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  13. 13.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  15. 15.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  20. 20.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  21. 21.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  22. 22.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  25. 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  32. 32.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  35. 35.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  36. 36.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  38. 38.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  39. 39.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll

Answer key

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

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