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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 508 · 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.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  5. 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  6. 6.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  7. 7.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  8. 8.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  15. 15.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  16. 16.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  18. 18.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) printing
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  21. 21.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  23. 23.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  32. 32.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  34. 34.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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