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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 531 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  3. 3.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  4. 4.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) charging (d) typing
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) spin the middle wheel
  8. 8.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  14. 14.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  15. 15.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  18. 18.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  19. 19.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  20. 20.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  28. 28.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  33. 33.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  36. 36.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel

Answer key

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

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