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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 494 · 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 scroll? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  4. 4.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  7. 7.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) hold the button and move
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  15. 15.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  17. 17.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  18. 18.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  22. 22.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  26. 26.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) hold the button and move
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  35. 35.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  37. 37.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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