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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 672 · 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 right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) a single left press
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  8. 8.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  13. 13.How do we do a drag? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  16. 16.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) press the right button
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  20. 20.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) chair (d) pillow
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  22. 22.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  23. 23.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  25. 25.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  26. 26.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  30. 30.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  32. 32.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) roll the middle wheel
  33. 33.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) turn the wheel
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  38. 38.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) move while holding down

Answer key

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

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