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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 483 · 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 many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) let go
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  10. 10.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  13. 13.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  20. 20.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  22. 22.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  24. 24.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  28. 28.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  29. 29.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  31. 31.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  32. 32.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  35. 35.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  37. 37.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  39. 39.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) scrolling (d) charging

Answer key

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

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