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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 578 · 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.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  3. 3.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) two fast left presses (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  6. 6.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  8. 8.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  12. 12.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  13. 13.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) pressed down
  15. 15.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  16. 16.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  20. 20.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) by its wire
  21. 21.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  26. 26.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) move while holding down
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  28. 28.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  30. 30.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) one press on the right (d) click two times fast
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  36. 36.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) plate (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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