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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 50 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) typing (d) charging
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  7. 7.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  15. 15.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  17. 17.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  18. 18.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  20. 20.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  23. 23.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  24. 24.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) two fast left presses
  26. 26.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) by its wire
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  31. 31.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  33. 33.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) hold the button and move
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  35. 35.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  37. 37.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  38. 38.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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