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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 717 · 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.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  4. 4.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  6. 6.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  10. 10.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  12. 12.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  13. 13.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  15. 15.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  16. 16.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  17. 17.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  18. 18.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) press, hold and slide
  20. 20.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  21. 21.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  22. 22.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  23. 23.True or false: to two fast left presses is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) press, hold and slide (d) a single left press
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) scroll
  27. 27.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) press left button once
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  32. 32.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  35. 35.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  36. 36.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) click two times fast (d) press, hold and slide
  37. 37.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click

Answer key

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

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