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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 657 · 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 thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  5. 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  6. 6.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) drag
  9. 9.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the middle finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  13. 13.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  18. 18.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  19. 19.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  20. 20.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) pressed down (c) unplugged (d) switched off
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  22. 22.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  23. 23.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  25. 25.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  28. 28.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  33. 33.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) hold the button and move (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  37. 37.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  38. 38.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click

Answer key

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

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