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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 584 · 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 tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
  5. 5.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  7. 7.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  9. 9.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  10. 10.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  13. 13.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  15. 15.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  18. 18.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  22. 22.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  28. 28.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  30. 30.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  34. 34.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  39. 39.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click

Answer key

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

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