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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 319 · 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 little finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  2. 2.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  11. 11.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  17. 17.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  18. 18.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  23. 23.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  28. 28.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  29. 29.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  32. 32.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) typing (d) charging
  33. 33.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  36. 36.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  38. 38.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  39. 39.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag

Answer key

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

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