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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 539 · 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 mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  2. 2.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  3. 3.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  6. 6.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) charging (c) typing (d) printing
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  11. 11.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  12. 12.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  13. 13.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  16. 16.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the right button
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  19. 19.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  21. 21.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  22. 22.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  26. 26.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  32. 32.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) two fast left presses
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) two fast left presses
  35. 35.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press

Answer key

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

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