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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 732 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press, hold and slide
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  4. 4.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) click two times fast (d) a single left press
  6. 6.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) one press on the right (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  7. 7.How do we do a scroll? (a) hold the button and move (b) press, hold and slide (c) spin the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) click (c) drag (d) right-click
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
  10. 10.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) charging (d) printing
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  13. 13.How do we do a scroll? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the right button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  14. 14.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) switched off (c) let go (d) unplugged
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) tap the left button (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  17. 17.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  18. 18.How do we do a click? (a) press left button once (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  19. 19.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  20. 20.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) two fast left presses (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  25. 25.True or false: to click two times fast is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.How do we do a right-click? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) press the right button
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) scroll (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) drag
  30. 30.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  31. 31.True or false: to press the right button is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) one press on the right (c) hold the button and move (d) move while holding down
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) click
  35. 35.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) by its wire (c) gently, palm on top (d) with both hands
  37. 37.How do we do a click? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  38. 38.🔍 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
  39. 39.How do we do a click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  40. 40.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) plate

Answer key

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

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