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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 84 · 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) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) press left twice quickly (d) a single left press
  2. 2.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  3. 3.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we spin the middle wheel? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) right-click
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the wheel (b) the left button (c) the right button
  7. 7.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) click (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) drag
  8. 8.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  9. 9.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) press, hold and slide (c) move while holding down (d) tap the left button
  10. 10.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) right-click
  11. 11.🖱️ What do we call it when we press the right button? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  12. 12.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the little finger (b) the ring finger (c) the middle finger (d) the thumb
  13. 13.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) pressed down (c) let go (d) unplugged
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a single left press (b) spin the middle wheel (c) turn the wheel (d) roll the middle wheel
  16. 16.How do we do a scroll? (a) click two times fast (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) two fast left presses
  17. 17.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left twice quickly (b) click two times fast (c) press the right button (d) two fast left presses
  20. 20.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) gently, palm on top (d) by its wire
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we two fast left presses? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  22. 22.True or false: to one press on the right is a click. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) press, hold and slide (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  25. 25.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to press left button once is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  29. 29.True or false: to one press on the right is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) pillow (c) mouse pad (d) chair
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press left button once (d) turn the wheel
  32. 32.True or false: to press left button once is a click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.How do we do a drag? (a) tap the right button (b) press, hold and slide (c) tap the left button (d) press left button once
  34. 34.True or false: to spin the middle wheel is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.How do we do a scroll? (a) move while holding down (b) one press on the right (c) a single left press (d) spin the middle wheel
  36. 36.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.How do we do a drag? (a) turn the wheel (b) move while holding down (c) a single left press (d) press left button once
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) scroll (c) click (d) right-click
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the right button (b) tap the left button (c) press the right button (d) one press on the right

Answer key

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

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