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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 579 · 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) one press on the right (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) plate (d) pillow
  4. 4.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) let go
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) spin the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  11. 11.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  12. 12.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  14. 14.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) typing (d) charging
  16. 16.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  19. 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  20. 20.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) hold the button and move
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  26. 26.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  31. 31.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) press the right button
  32. 32.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  34. 34.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  35. 35.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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