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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 304 · 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 scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  2. 2.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  5. 5.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) move while holding down (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  11. 11.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  14. 14.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  17. 17.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) press the right button
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  22. 22.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  24. 24.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  27. 27.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  28. 28.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) hold the button and move
  32. 32.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) typing
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  37. 37.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  39. 39.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel

Answer key

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

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