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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 342 · 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 press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  2. 2.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  10. 10.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  15. 15.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  19. 19.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  21. 21.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  25. 25.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  26. 26.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  31. 31.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  32. 32.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) mouse pad (c) plate (d) chair
  33. 33.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  37. 37.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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