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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 738 · 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) turn the wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) hold the button and move
  2. 2.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.How do we do a click? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) move while holding down (d) tap the right button
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) roll the middle wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  7. 7.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  9. 9.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) plate
  11. 11.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) switched off
  12. 12.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  13. 13.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the right button (b) the wheel (c) the left button
  14. 14.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) two fast left presses (c) press left button once (d) tap the left button
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  18. 18.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  19. 19.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) roll the middle wheel
  20. 20.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the index finger (c) the ring finger (d) the thumb
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  23. 23.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  24. 24.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) double-click
  25. 25.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to turn the wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to click two times fast is a click. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move while holding down (b) press, hold and slide (c) hold the button and move (d) a single left press
  29. 29.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) right-click
  30. 30.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  31. 31.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  32. 32.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) move while holding down (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) click two times fast
  35. 35.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press left twice quickly (c) spin the middle wheel (d) one press on the right
  36. 36.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the middle finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  37. 37.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) charging
  38. 38.How do we do a right-click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) press the right button (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  40. 40.How do we do a drag? (a) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) a single left press (d) press the right button

Answer key

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

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