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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 459 · 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.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  5. 5.How do we do a double-click? (a) one press on the right (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  11. 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  12. 12.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  14. 14.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  17. 17.🔍 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
  18. 18.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  21. 21.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) printing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  24. 24.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  28. 28.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  33. 33.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  34. 34.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  35. 35.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  37. 37.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  38. 38.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger

Answer key

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

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