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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 444 · 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) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  4. 4.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  7. 7.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  9. 9.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  10. 10.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  11. 11.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  13. 13.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  16. 16.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  19. 19.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  21. 21.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  24. 24.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  29. 29.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  32. 32.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  34. 34.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  36. 36.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) plate (d) pillow
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  39. 39.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel

Answer key

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

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