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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 505 · 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 double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  3. 3.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  7. 7.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  9. 9.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  12. 12.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  14. 14.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  19. 19.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  23. 23.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  25. 25.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  27. 27.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) pillow
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  39. 39.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel

Answer key

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

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