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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 665 · 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) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  8. 8.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  9. 9.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  10. 10.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  12. 12.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  13. 13.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  14. 14.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  17. 17.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  18. 18.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) chair (c) plate (d) pillow
  19. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the thumb
  21. 21.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) spin the middle wheel
  23. 23.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  24. 24.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  25. 25.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) unplugged
  26. 26.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) charging (c) printing (d) typing
  27. 27.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  31. 31.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  32. 32.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  34. 34.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  36. 36.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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