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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 94 · 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 left button (b) press left button once (c) a single left press (d) press left twice quickly
  2. 2.True or false: to one press on the right is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  5. 5.True or false: to move while holding down is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) click (d) drag
  7. 7.How do we do a drag? (a) move while holding down (b) press left button once (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  8. 8.🖱️ To drag an icon, we keep the button ___ while moving the mouse. (a) switched off (b) unplugged (c) let go (d) pressed down
  9. 9.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  10. 10.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the index finger (b) the thumb (c) the little finger (d) the ring finger
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.How do we do a drag? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) a single left press (d) hold the button and move
  13. 13.True or false: to turn the wheel is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.How do we do a click? (a) two fast left presses (b) tap the left button (c) roll the middle wheel (d) tap the right button
  15. 15.True or false: to tap the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  17. 17.🖱️ What do we call it when we a single left press? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  18. 18.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) mouse pad (c) chair (d) pillow
  19. 19.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two fast left presses (b) click two times fast (c) tap the left button (d) press left twice quickly
  21. 21.🖱️ What do we call it when we turn the wheel? (a) double-click (b) click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) scroll (d) drag
  23. 23.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) drag (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
  24. 24.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: to move while holding down is a drag. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) by its wire (b) gently, palm on top (c) upside down (d) with both hands
  27. 27.How do we do a click? (a) press, hold and slide (b) spin the middle wheel (c) press the right button (d) a single left press
  28. 28.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) scroll (d) click
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tap the left button (b) a single left press (c) roll the middle wheel (d) press left button once
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) press, hold and slide (d) move while holding down
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold the button and move (b) press the right button (c) one press on the right (d) tap the right button
  32. 32.True or false: to two fast left presses is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to press left button once is a scroll. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to click two times fast is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) charging
  36. 36.True or false: to hold the button and move is a drag. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one press on the right (b) press the right button (c) tap the right button (d) a single left press
  38. 38.How do we do a double-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) a single left press (c) tap the left button (d) two fast left presses
  39. 39.How do we do a scroll? (a) tap the left button (b) tap the right button (c) spin the middle wheel (d) press left twice quickly
  40. 40.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) click two times fast (c) press left button once (d) press left twice quickly

Answer key

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

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