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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 466 · 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 mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  2. 2.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  8. 8.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  9. 9.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the left button (d) turn the wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  21. 21.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  23. 23.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  27. 27.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  31. 31.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  35. 35.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  36. 36.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast

Answer key

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

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