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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 309 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  7. 7.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  11. 11.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  12. 12.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  13. 13.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  16. 16.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  18. 18.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  20. 20.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  21. 21.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  26. 26.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  27. 27.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  29. 29.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  37. 37.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) move while holding down
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll

Answer key

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

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