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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 577 · 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.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  5. 5.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  9. 9.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  10. 10.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) typing (d) charging
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  14. 14.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  15. 15.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  17. 17.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  18. 18.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  21. 21.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  22. 22.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) click two times fast
  25. 25.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  32. 32.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  36. 36.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  39. 39.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click

Answer key

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

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