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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 553 · 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 finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  2. 2.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  4. 4.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  7. 7.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) let go (d) unplugged
  12. 12.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) plate
  13. 13.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  15. 15.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  16. 16.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  17. 17.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  19. 19.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  23. 23.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  25. 25.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  28. 28.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  30. 30.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) move while holding down
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  40. 40.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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