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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 350 · 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 tap the left button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  2. 2.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  3. 3.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  7. 7.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) printing
  8. 8.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) let go
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  15. 15.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  16. 16.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) plate (d) pillow
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  21. 21.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) turn the wheel
  22. 22.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  23. 23.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  28. 28.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  33. 33.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  34. 34.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  39. 39.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll

Answer key

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

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