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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 360 · 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) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  2. 2.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  7. 7.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  9. 9.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  10. 10.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  16. 16.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  21. 21.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  27. 27.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  28. 28.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  30. 30.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) turn the wheel
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  33. 33.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  34. 34.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  38. 38.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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