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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 739 · 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 press left twice quickly is a click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.How do we do a right-click? (a) move while holding down (b) press the right button (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) spin the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  4. 4.How do we do a click? (a) press left twice quickly (b) tap the left button (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) click
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  7. 7.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the right button (c) the wheel
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  9. 9.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press, hold and slide (c) two fast left presses (d) tap the left button
  10. 10.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) one press on the right (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  12. 12.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  13. 13.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the ring finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  14. 14.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  16. 16.How do we do a drag? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the right button (c) click two times fast (d) hold the button and move
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) turn the wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  19. 19.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) chair (d) pillow
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  21. 21.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) press, hold and slide (d) roll the middle wheel
  23. 23.True or false: to tap the left button is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.How do we do a right-click? (a) two fast left presses (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) one press on the right
  26. 26.How do we do a scroll? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) two fast left presses (d) hold the button and move
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  28. 28.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) typing (c) charging (d) scrolling
  31. 31.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) switched off (c) unplugged (d) pressed down
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) move while holding down (c) tap the left button (d) roll the middle wheel
  34. 34.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  35. 35.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) roll the middle wheel (c) spin the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  36. 36.How do we do a double-click? (a) turn the wheel (b) click two times fast (c) a single left press (d) tap the left button
  37. 37.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  39. 39.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly

Answer key

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

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