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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 302 · 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 finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  6. 6.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) charging (d) typing
  7. 7.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  12. 12.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  14. 14.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  15. 15.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) press left twice quickly
  19. 19.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  20. 20.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  22. 22.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  24. 24.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  29. 29.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  31. 31.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  32. 32.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  34. 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  37. 37.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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