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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 686 · 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.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  2. 2.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) turn the wheel (c) hold the button and move (d) press left button once
  3. 3.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  4. 4.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  8. 8.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) with both hands (d) gently, palm on top
  9. 9.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) typing
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  13. 13.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) move while holding down (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) click two times fast
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  22. 22.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  24. 24.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  26. 26.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  28. 28.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  29. 29.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) hold the button and move
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  36. 36.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll

Answer key

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

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