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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 406 · 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 hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  8. 8.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  11. 11.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  13. 13.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) charging (d) typing
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  17. 17.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  19. 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  22. 22.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  25. 25.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  26. 26.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  28. 28.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  32. 32.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) click two times fast
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  37. 37.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  39. 39.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  40. 40.🔍 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

Answer key

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

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