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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 471 · 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 do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  3. 3.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  5. 5.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  7. 7.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  8. 8.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  10. 10.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) typing (c) scrolling (d) printing
  12. 12.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  15. 15.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left twice quickly
  19. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  23. 23.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) let go
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  26. 26.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) spin the middle wheel
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  32. 32.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) by its wire
  33. 33.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  34. 34.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  35. 35.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  40. 40.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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