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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 601 · 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.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) printing (c) typing (d) scrolling
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  8. 8.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) plate
  12. 12.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  14. 14.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  19. 19.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right
  20. 20.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) with both hands (d) by its wire
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  31. 31.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  33. 33.How do we do a double-click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press left button once
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  36. 36.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  38. 38.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  40. 40.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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