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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 60 · 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 scroll. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  4. 4.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  8. 8.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  11. 11.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  13. 13.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) scroll
  20. 20.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) typing (c) charging (d) printing
  21. 21.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  23. 23.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  24. 24.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  28. 28.🔍 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
  29. 29.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  32. 32.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  34. 34.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  39. 39.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  40. 40.🔍 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

Answer key

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

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