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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 569 · 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 should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  3. 3.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  7. 7.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) press left button once
  8. 8.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  11. 11.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  14. 14.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  15. 15.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  18. 18.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  22. 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) press the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  24. 24.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) press left twice quickly
  27. 27.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  29. 29.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) move while holding down (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  40. 40.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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