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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 389 · 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.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) typing (d) scrolling
  2. 2.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  3. 3.🔍 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
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) move while holding down
  11. 11.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) two fast left presses (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  13. 13.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  15. 15.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  16. 16.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) pressed down
  18. 18.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  28. 28.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  31. 31.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  35. 35.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  38. 38.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  40. 40.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?

Answer key

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

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