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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 522 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  3. 3.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  4. 4.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  5. 5.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  8. 8.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  12. 12.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) roll the middle wheel
  13. 13.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) chair (d) plate
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) typing (c) scrolling (d) printing
  16. 16.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  18. 18.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  21. 21.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) hold the button and move
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  26. 26.True or false: to one press on the right is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  28. 28.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 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
  30. 30.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide

Answer key

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

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