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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 575 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  13. 13.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  14. 14.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  16. 16.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  18. 18.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
  20. 20.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  28. 28.🔍 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
  29. 29.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  31. 31.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  34. 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  35. 35.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  37. 37.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  39. 39.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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