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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 373 · 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 many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) printing
  3. 3.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  4. 4.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  7. 7.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  10. 10.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  11. 11.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  14. 14.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  19. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  22. 22.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  26. 26.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  29. 29.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) click two times fast
  30. 30.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  31. 31.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) plate (d) chair
  34. 34.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  37. 37.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  39. 39.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  40. 40.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast

Answer key

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

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