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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 398 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  4. 4.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) let go
  5. 5.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  7. 7.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) spin the middle wheel
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) click two times fast
  15. 15.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  17. 17.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  18. 18.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  19. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  21. 21.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  24. 24.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  25. 25.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  28. 28.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  31. 31.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  34. 34.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  37. 37.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click

Answer key

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

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