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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 441 · 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 left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  2. 2.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  3. 3.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  8. 8.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  17. 17.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  25. 25.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  28. 28.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  30. 30.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  32. 32.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  35. 35.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  38. 38.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  40. 40.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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