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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 701 · 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 move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  2. 2.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  3. 3.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) click (d) scroll
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  10. 10.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) typing
  11. 11.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.How do we do a drag? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) tap the left button
  13. 13.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press the right button
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly
  17. 17.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) turn the wheel
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  19. 19.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  20. 20.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  24. 24.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  25. 25.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) upside down
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  28. 28.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  29. 29.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) click two times fast (d) press the right button
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  36. 36.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the right button
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  38. 38.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click

Answer key

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

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