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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 393 · 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 the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  9. 9.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  14. 14.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  15. 15.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  17. 17.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  20. 20.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  23. 23.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  38. 38.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  40. 40.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) click two times fast

Answer key

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

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