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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 742 · 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) one press on the right (b) hold the button and move (c) press the right button (d) tap the right button
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  3. 3.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  4. 4.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) chair (b) mouse pad (c) plate (d) pillow
  5. 5.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) press, hold and slide (c) turn the wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  6. 6.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) pressed down (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) let go
  7. 7.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) roll the middle wheel
  12. 12.How do we do a click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  13. 13.How do we do a scroll? (a) two fast left presses (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the left button (d) press the right button
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) move while holding down (c) hold the button and move (d) one press on the right
  15. 15.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  16. 16.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) right-click
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) click (b) scroll (c) right-click (d) drag
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) click
  21. 21.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  23. 23.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) tap the right button (d) hold the button and move
  25. 25.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the right button (d) click two times fast
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) a single left press
  28. 28.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  30. 30.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) with both hands
  31. 31.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  34. 34.How do we do a double-click? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) roll the middle wheel (d) a single left press
  35. 35.How do we do a scroll? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) one press on the right (c) press left button once (d) move while holding down
  36. 36.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) move while holding down
  37. 37.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the index finger (d) the ring finger
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) click
  39. 39.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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