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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 344 · 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 spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  3. 3.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  11. 11.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  12. 12.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  13. 13.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  14. 14.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) press the right button
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  19. 19.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  24. 24.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  26. 26.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
  27. 27.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  28. 28.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  29. 29.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  33. 33.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  35. 35.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  38. 38.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  40. 40.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the right button

Answer key

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

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