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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 480 · 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) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) upside down
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  6. 6.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.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
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  13. 13.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  16. 16.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  20. 20.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  21. 21.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  23. 23.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  26. 26.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  27. 27.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  29. 29.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) press, hold and slide
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  32. 32.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
  34. 34.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) typing
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  37. 37.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses

Answer key

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

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