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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 614 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  5. 5.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) move while holding down (d) click two times fast
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  13. 13.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  15. 15.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  19. 19.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the middle finger (c) the thumb (d) the ring finger
  20. 20.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  22. 22.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) printing
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) spin the middle wheel
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  28. 28.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  31. 31.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  36. 36.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) roll the middle wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  40. 40.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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