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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 658 · 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.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  2. 2.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) typing (c) printing (d) charging
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  4. 4.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  7. 7.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  8. 8.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  9. 9.True or false: to one press on the right is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  11. 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) let go (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  12. 12.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  13. 13.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  15. 15.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  16. 16.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  18. 18.How do we do a right-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  20. 20.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the index finger
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  23. 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) two fast left presses (d) one press on the right
  24. 24.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  27. 27.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left twice quickly
  29. 29.True or false: to tap the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  32. 32.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  36. 36.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) hold the button and move (d) turn the wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  39. 39.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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