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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 424 · 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) press the right button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  4. 4.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  7. 7.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  15. 15.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  16. 16.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  17. 17.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the left button
  22. 22.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the left button
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  24. 24.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  27. 27.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  28. 28.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  34. 34.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  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 drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  38. 38.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  39. 39.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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