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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 537 · 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) pillow (b) plate (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.True or false: to move while holding down is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  12. 12.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  17. 17.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  20. 20.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) typing
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  22. 22.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  23. 23.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  33. 33.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  37. 37.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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