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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 643 · 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.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  4. 4.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  5. 5.True or false: to hold the button and move is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  7. 7.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  14. 14.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  17. 17.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  23. 23.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  26. 26.True or false: to press the right button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.How do we do a drag? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  32. 32.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) pressed down (d) let go
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  34. 34.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  38. 38.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) a single left press (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) turn the wheel

Answer key

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

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