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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 339 · 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 left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  2. 2.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  4. 4.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  7. 7.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  9. 9.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  10. 10.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  18. 18.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
  20. 20.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  27. 27.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  28. 28.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  30. 30.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  32. 32.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  34. 34.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  36. 36.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide

Answer key

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

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