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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 695 · 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 thumb (b) the little finger (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  2. 2.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) click two times fast (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  8. 8.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  10. 10.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) tap the right button
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  13. 13.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) let go
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  15. 15.🔍 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
  16. 16.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  18. 18.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  20. 20.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) typing (d) charging
  21. 21.True or false: to press the right button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) roll the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  23. 23.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) one press on the right
  24. 24.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  25. 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press the right button
  27. 27.How do we do a double-click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  29. 29.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  31. 31.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  34. 34.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) plate (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) double-click
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) click two times fast
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel

Answer key

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

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