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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 66 · 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.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  2. 2.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  7. 7.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  9. 9.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) pillow (d) plate
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) press left button once
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) click two times fast
  17. 17.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) by its wire (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  21. 21.True or false: to a single left press is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  24. 24.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) a single left press (d) one press on the right
  25. 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  28. 28.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  32. 32.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the middle finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) one press on the right (d) hold the button and move
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  35. 35.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  37. 37.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  40. 40.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press

Answer key

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

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