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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 368 · 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.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) hold the button and move
  2. 2.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  3. 3.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) spin the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  6. 6.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  8. 8.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  11. 11.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  12. 12.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  13. 13.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  14. 14.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  17. 17.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  18. 18.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  20. 20.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  21. 21.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  27. 27.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) move while holding down (d) press left twice quickly
  29. 29.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  31. 31.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  33. 33.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  35. 35.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) turn the wheel
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click

Answer key

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

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