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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 520 · 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.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) plate (d) pillow
  2. 2.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  7. 7.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  9. 9.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  12. 12.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) typing (c) charging (d) printing
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  17. 17.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) tap the right button
  20. 20.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  26. 26.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  30. 30.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  32. 32.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  37. 37.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  39. 39.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down

Answer key

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

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