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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 609 · 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.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) hold the button and move
  3. 3.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  4. 4.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) pillow (d) mouse pad
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  9. 9.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  12. 12.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  16. 16.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  18. 18.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  19. 19.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  20. 20.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  28. 28.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) a single left press (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  31. 31.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  33. 33.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  37. 37.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  40. 40.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide

Answer key

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

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