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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 469 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) switched off
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) press the right button
  14. 14.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) typing
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  17. 17.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  19. 19.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) move while holding down (d) tap the right button
  23. 23.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  24. 24.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  28. 28.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  31. 31.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  33. 33.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  34. 34.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  38. 38.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  40. 40.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire

Answer key

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

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