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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 73 · 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.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) press left twice quickly
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) a single left press (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  6. 6.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) press left twice quickly (d) move while holding down
  7. 7.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  10. 10.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left twice quickly (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) double-click
  15. 15.True or false: to hold the button and move is a click. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the thumb
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  19. 19.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) switched off (c) pressed down (d) let go
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) press the right button (d) turn the wheel
  22. 22.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) roll the middle wheel (c) one press on the right (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  25. 25.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  26. 26.🔍 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
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  29. 29.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to turn the wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) press, hold and slide (d) hold the button and move
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  33. 33.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) tap the left button
  36. 36.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) press the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) spin the middle wheel (d) click two times fast
  38. 38.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) move while holding down
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) double-click
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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