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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 543 · 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 double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  3. 3.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  4. 4.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) switched off (c) let go (d) pressed down
  5. 5.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  6. 6.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  7. 7.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) move while holding down (d) turn the wheel
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) pillow (c) plate (d) chair
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  13. 13.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  15. 15.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) click two times fast (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  19. 19.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  22. 22.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  25. 25.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  28. 28.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left twice quickly
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  31. 31.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  33. 33.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  34. 34.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) spin the middle wheel
  35. 35.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  37. 37.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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