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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 652 · 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 roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) move while holding down (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  11. 11.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) turn the wheel
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  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) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  18. 18.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  22. 22.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  25. 25.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  26. 26.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  27. 27.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  28. 28.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  31. 31.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  33. 33.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  36. 36.🔍 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 button once
  37. 37.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  38. 38.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) press the right button
  39. 39.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) gently, palm on top
  40. 40.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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