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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 615 · 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) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) move while holding down
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  5. 5.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  10. 10.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  11. 11.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  15. 15.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  19. 19.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  21. 21.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  22. 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  25. 25.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the right button is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  29. 29.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) spin the middle wheel
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  33. 33.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) click two times fast
  36. 36.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  38. 38.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down

Answer key

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

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