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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 381 · 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 left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  3. 3.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  4. 4.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the right button
  13. 13.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  14. 14.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  16. 16.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) click two times fast
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  22. 22.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  23. 23.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  25. 25.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  30. 30.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) press the right button (d) hold the button and move
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) spin the middle wheel
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  39. 39.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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