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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 458 · 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.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) let go
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  8. 8.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  10. 10.🔍 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
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  12. 12.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  14. 14.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) move while holding down (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  19. 19.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  24. 24.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  28. 28.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  33. 33.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) charging (c) typing (d) printing
  34. 34.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  36. 36.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  38. 38.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  40. 40.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) hold the button and move

Answer key

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

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