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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 655 · 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 finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  2. 2.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
  4. 4.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  5. 5.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  7. 7.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  9. 9.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  11. 11.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) turn the wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  12. 12.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the right button (d) tap the left button
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) switched off
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  17. 17.True or false: to one press on the right is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  20. 20.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  23. 23.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  24. 24.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  26. 26.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) a single left press
  30. 30.🔍 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
  31. 31.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  35. 35.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the left button
  40. 40.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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