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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 594 · 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 roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) turn the wheel
  3. 3.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) two fast left presses
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press the right button
  5. 5.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the left button
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) press, hold and slide
  10. 10.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  12. 12.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  16. 16.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  21. 21.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  25. 25.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  27. 27.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  28. 28.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  31. 31.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  32. 32.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) charging
  36. 36.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) one press on the right
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) press, hold and slide (d) tap the right button
  39. 39.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click

Answer key

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

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