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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 689 · 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.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) unplugged
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) click two times fast
  3. 3.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  4. 4.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.How do we do a double-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the left button (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  8. 8.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.True or false: to tap the left button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) move while holding down (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  15. 15.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) move while holding down
  17. 17.True or false: to click two times fast is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  19. 19.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.How do we do a drag? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  23. 23.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) turn the wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  26. 26.True or false: to tap the left button is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  30. 30.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  31. 31.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  32. 32.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) tap the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  35. 35.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  37. 37.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  39. 39.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) pillow

Answer key

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

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