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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 291 · 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.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  4. 4.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  5. 5.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) chair (d) plate
  6. 6.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  7. 7.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  9. 9.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  10. 10.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  14. 14.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  19. 19.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  20. 20.True or false: to one press on the right is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  22. 22.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  24. 24.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  25. 25.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  31. 31.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) move while holding down (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  38. 38.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) switched off
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  40. 40.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly

Answer key

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

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