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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 718 · 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 little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) click two times fast (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  3. 3.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) let go (c) switched off (d) unplugged
  5. 5.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  10. 10.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) turn the wheel (d) press left button once
  12. 12.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  15. 15.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  16. 16.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the left button (c) the wheel
  19. 19.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  22. 22.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  25. 25.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  28. 28.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) press left twice quickly (d) one press on the right
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) tap the right button
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  31. 31.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  32. 32.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) two fast left presses (d) press left button once
  35. 35.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the index finger (d) the little finger
  36. 36.True or false: to tap the left button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  38. 38.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click

Answer key

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

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