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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 311 · 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.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  6. 6.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) plate (d) pillow
  19. 19.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  22. 22.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  23. 23.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) press left twice quickly
  26. 26.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  27. 27.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  28. 28.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  29. 29.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  31. 31.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  33. 33.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  35. 35.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  36. 36.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  38. 38.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  40. 40.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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