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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 80 · 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) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) one press on the right
  2. 2.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  3. 3.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the index finger (c) the thumb (d) the little finger
  4. 4.How do we do a right-click? (a) tap the right button (b) a single left press (c) press left twice quickly (d) turn the wheel
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the right button (c) the left button
  6. 6.How do we do a right-click? (a) press the right button (b) click two times fast (c) move while holding down (d) press left button once
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  8. 8.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  11. 11.How do we do a click? (a) press the right button (b) press left button once (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) spin the middle wheel
  13. 13.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) a single left press
  15. 15.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) printing (b) charging (c) scrolling (d) typing
  16. 16.🔍 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
  17. 17.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) mouse pad (b) plate (c) pillow (d) chair
  18. 18.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) press, hold and slide
  19. 19.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  21. 21.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the middle finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  22. 22.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) press left twice quickly (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  23. 23.True or false: to two fast left presses is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) gently, palm on top (b) with both hands (c) upside down (d) by its wire
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) roll the middle wheel (d) move while holding down
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) double-click
  28. 28.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) press left twice quickly (c) a single left press (d) roll the middle wheel
  29. 29.How do we do a drag? (a) press left button once (b) move while holding down (c) tap the left button (d) spin the middle wheel
  30. 30.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) tap the right button (c) a single left press (d) two fast left presses
  31. 31.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) let go (b) unplugged (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) two fast left presses
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) tap the left button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  36. 36.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) tap the left button (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) scroll (b) click (c) right-click (d) drag
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) move while holding down (c) two fast left presses (d) turn the wheel
  40. 40.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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