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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 489 · 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 tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  2. 2.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  7. 7.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) tap the right button
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  12. 12.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  14. 14.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  16. 16.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  18. 18.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) turn the wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  20. 20.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the left button
  25. 25.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  28. 28.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  30. 30.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  32. 32.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) charging
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  38. 38.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast

Answer key

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

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