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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 451 · 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 finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
  2. 2.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  6. 6.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  9. 9.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  10. 10.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  14. 14.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  15. 15.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  21. 21.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) charging (c) printing (d) typing
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  24. 24.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) plate (d) pillow
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  28. 28.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  30. 30.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left twice quickly
  33. 33.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  35. 35.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  39. 39.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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