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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 554 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  6. 6.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  7. 7.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) pressed down
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  13. 13.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  16. 16.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  20. 20.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  22. 22.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  23. 23.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  25. 25.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  33. 33.True or false: to press left button once is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  36. 36.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  40. 40.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button

Answer key

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

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