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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 44 · 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.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  4. 4.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  9. 9.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  11. 11.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  17. 17.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  20. 20.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  22. 22.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  27. 27.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  28. 28.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  30. 30.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  31. 31.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  35. 35.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  37. 37.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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