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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 631 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  6. 6.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  7. 7.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) typing
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) spin the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  12. 12.🔍 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
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  14. 14.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  19. 19.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  21. 21.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the right button
  25. 25.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  29. 29.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  34. 34.True or false: to press left button once is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) chair
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) hold the button and move (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  39. 39.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the index finger

Answer key

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

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