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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 708 · 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 double-click? (a) press left button once (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) spin the middle wheel
  2. 2.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  3. 3.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) tap the right button
  6. 6.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  7. 7.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  8. 8.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  9. 9.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  14. 14.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  16. 16.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  19. 19.🔍 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
  20. 20.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) tap the left button (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) press the right button (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  28. 28.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  29. 29.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) move while holding down
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  32. 32.True or false: to hold the button and move is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  35. 35.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel

Answer key

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

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