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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 617 · 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) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  2. 2.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) press left button once
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  8. 8.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press the right button
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) spin the middle wheel
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  13. 13.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) charging (d) typing
  16. 16.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) two fast left presses
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  24. 24.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  26. 26.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  28. 28.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  30. 30.True or false: to turn the wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  32. 32.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  37. 37.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) switched off
  38. 38.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press

Answer key

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

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