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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 379 · 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.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  3. 3.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  5. 5.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  8. 8.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  10. 10.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) chair (d) pillow
  11. 11.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  15. 15.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  16. 16.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
  19. 19.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  20. 20.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  21. 21.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) typing (c) scrolling (d) printing
  22. 22.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  24. 24.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  26. 26.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  28. 28.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  30. 30.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  31. 31.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  34. 34.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  35. 35.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click

Answer key

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

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