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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 58 · 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 move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  5. 5.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  7. 7.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  10. 10.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  12. 12.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  13. 13.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  15. 15.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) press the right button
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) press left twice quickly (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  23. 23.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press left button once
  25. 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  28. 28.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) move while holding down
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  32. 32.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press, hold and slide (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  33. 33.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  34. 34.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 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
  36. 36.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  39. 39.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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