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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 735 · 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.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.How do we do a right-click? (a) a single left press (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  6. 6.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) move while holding down (c) turn the wheel (d) two fast left presses
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) tap the right button
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) drag
  12. 12.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  14. 14.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  16. 16.How do we do a double-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  18. 18.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) scroll
  20. 20.How do we do a click? (a) click two times fast (b) one press on the right (c) tap the left button (d) turn the wheel
  21. 21.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  23. 23.How do we do a scroll? (a) turn the wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  24. 24.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  26. 26.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) a single left press
  29. 29.How do we do a click? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  30. 30.True or false: to tap the left button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right
  33. 33.How do we do a double-click? (a) a single left press (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) press left twice quickly
  34. 34.True or false: to move while holding down is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the right button (c) one press on the right (d) press the right button
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) click two times fast (b) press the right button (c) press left twice quickly (d) two fast left presses
  37. 37.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the little finger (c) the thumb (d) the middle finger
  38. 38.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  39. 39.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) pillow (b) chair (c) plate (d) mouse pad
  40. 40.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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