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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

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

Answer key

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

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