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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 667 · 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) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) two fast left presses (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) two fast left presses
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  6. 6.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) let go
  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 do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  10. 10.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  16. 16.True or false: to a single left press is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) press the right button
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  19. 19.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  21. 21.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  24. 24.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  27. 27.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) chair (d) mouse pad
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  31. 31.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  32. 32.🔍 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 button once
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) click two times fast
  34. 34.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  38. 38.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) scrolling (b) typing (c) printing (d) charging
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  40. 40.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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