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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 541 · 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.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  2. 2.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  3. 3.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  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.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  9. 9.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  13. 13.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  15. 15.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (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, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  22. 22.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  29. 29.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  31. 31.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) turn the wheel
  32. 32.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  34. 34.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  37. 37.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button

Answer key

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

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