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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 542 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  4. 4.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  9. 9.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  10. 10.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  12. 12.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  13. 13.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  18. 18.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  19. 19.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  20. 20.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  26. 26.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  32. 32.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) spin the middle wheel
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  38. 38.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  39. 39.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to move while holding down is a double-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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