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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 377 · 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.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  4. 4.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  5. 5.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  9. 9.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  12. 12.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the left button
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
  14. 14.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  18. 18.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  22. 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  24. 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) move while holding down
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  28. 28.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  30. 30.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) turn the wheel (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  31. 31.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  33. 33.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
  36. 36.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  38. 38.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press

Answer key

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

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