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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 621 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  6. 6.🔍 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
  7. 7.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  11. 11.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  16. 16.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  18. 18.True or false: to turn the wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  20. 20.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  25. 25.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  26. 26.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  27. 27.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  29. 29.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  31. 31.🔍 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
  32. 32.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  34. 34.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  36. 36.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  38. 38.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll

Answer key

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

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