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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 83 · 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 right-click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) upside down (b) with both hands (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  4. 4.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) click two times fast (d) two fast left presses
  5. 5.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) press the right button (d) press left button once
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we click two times fast? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) press left button once (c) tap the left button (d) tap the right button
  9. 9.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  10. 10.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  11. 11.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) pillow (d) chair
  12. 12.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) drag (d) double-click
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) two fast left presses (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press, hold and slide (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) a single left press
  15. 15.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) scroll
  17. 17.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.How do we do a right-click? (a) one press on the right (b) tap the left button (c) two fast left presses (d) click two times fast
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) move while holding down
  20. 20.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) click (d) double-click
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) spin the middle wheel (c) roll the middle wheel (d) turn the wheel
  22. 22.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) unplugged (b) let go (c) switched off (d) pressed down
  24. 24.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.How do we do a scroll? (a) press left button once (b) roll the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) tap the right button
  26. 26.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  28. 28.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  30. 30.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the ring finger (b) the thumb (c) the middle finger (d) the little finger
  31. 31.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) charging (b) typing (c) printing (d) scrolling
  32. 32.True or false: to tap the right button is a click. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) click two times fast (b) press left twice quickly (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) roll the middle wheel (c) click two times fast (d) turn the wheel
  35. 35.True or false: to move while holding down is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click
  37. 37.How do we do a double-click? (a) press left button once (b) a single left press (c) click two times fast (d) spin the middle wheel
  38. 38.True or false: to a single left press is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the thumb (c) the ring finger (d) the little finger
  40. 40.True or false: to two fast left presses is a double-click. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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