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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 409 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) press the right button
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  12. 12.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  13. 13.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  15. 15.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  16. 16.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
  18. 18.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  22. 22.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  23. 23.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) charging (c) printing (d) typing
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  26. 26.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  27. 27.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) pillow (d) plate
  28. 28.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  32. 32.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  33. 33.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  38. 38.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button

Answer key

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

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