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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 325 · 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 single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  5. 5.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  8. 8.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  10. 10.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  12. 12.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  18. 18.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  21. 21.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  24. 24.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  25. 25.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  26. 26.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  27. 27.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) move while holding down (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  28. 28.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  29. 29.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  31. 31.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  35. 35.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  37. 37.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  39. 39.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) typing (c) printing (d) charging
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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