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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 401 · 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.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  2. 2.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  3. 3.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  5. 5.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) pillow
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) spin the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  10. 10.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  12. 12.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  14. 14.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  17. 17.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  18. 18.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  19. 19.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  24. 24.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  27. 27.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  32. 32.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  35. 35.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  38. 38.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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