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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 51 · 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 many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  4. 4.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  6. 6.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) typing
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  14. 14.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  19. 19.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  24. 24.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) move while holding down (d) tap the right button
  27. 27.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  32. 32.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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