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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 326 · 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 roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  2. 2.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  4. 4.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  5. 5.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  7. 7.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  10. 10.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  13. 13.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  17. 17.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  20. 20.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  21. 21.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  24. 24.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  28. 28.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  29. 29.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  38. 38.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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