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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 724 · 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 double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) two fast left presses (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) right-click (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  6. 6.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the middle finger
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  8. 8.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) drag (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  13. 13.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the left button
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) one press on the right (c) tap the right button (d) press left button once
  17. 17.True or false: to press the right button is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a click. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) double-click
  21. 21.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) upside down
  22. 22.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) turn the wheel
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  26. 26.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  31. 31.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) one press on the right (c) move while holding down (d) roll the middle wheel
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  35. 35.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  36. 36.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) pressed down
  38. 38.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) press, hold and slide (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) hold the button and move
  40. 40.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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