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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 322 · 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 do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  2. 2.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  5. 5.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  7. 7.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  10. 10.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  12. 12.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  14. 14.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  16. 16.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  18. 18.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  20. 20.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  24. 24.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  26. 26.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  27. 27.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) plate (d) pillow
  28. 28.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  32. 32.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) typing (d) printing
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  35. 35.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  37. 37.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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