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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 72 · 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 many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  2. 2.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left button once (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left twice quickly (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  5. 5.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) roll the middle wheel
  8. 8.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) spin the middle wheel
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  11. 11.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  13. 13.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) two fast left presses (c) click two times fast (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.How do we do a right-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  17. 17.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  19. 19.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press left button once (d) press the right button
  21. 21.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  22. 22.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a drag? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  26. 26.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate
  27. 27.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  28. 28.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press left twice quickly
  29. 29.True or false: to hold the button and move is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  31. 31.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the right button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) move while holding down (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  36. 36.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the middle finger
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  39. 39.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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