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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 611 · 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.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  4. 4.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  7. 7.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  9. 9.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) typing (d) scrolling
  10. 10.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  14. 14.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  15. 15.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) let go
  16. 16.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  18. 18.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  21. 21.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to move while holding down is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  24. 24.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) click two times fast
  28. 28.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  36. 36.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  38. 38.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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