Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions
Remember (Pick the action for the job): Click = select; double-click = open; drag = move. Right-click = a short menu with more options; scroll = move up or down a long page. Pointer shapes: arrow = ready, pointing hand = a link, spinning circle = busy, tall I-line = you can type here.
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- 1.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) a link you can click (b) ready to point and click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
- 2.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a pointing hand (b) a plain arrow (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a spinning circle
- 3.What do we use a right-click for? (a) open a saved file (b) move a window (c) move a file to a folder (d) see more options
- 4.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a spinning circle (b) a pointing hand (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
- 5.True or false: we use a scroll to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see more options? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) select one icon (c) choose a menu option (d) press a screen button
- 8.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a spinning circle (c) a pointing hand (d) a plain arrow
- 9.What do we use a click for? (a) see a short menu (b) move an icon (c) open a game icon (d) select one icon
- 10.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) you can type text here (b) ready to point and click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) a link you can click
- 11.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
- 12.Which pointer shape means ready to point and click? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a pointing hand (c) a spinning circle (d) a plain arrow
- 13.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
- 14.True or false: we use a right-click to see more options. (a) False (b) True
- 15.What do we use a scroll for? (a) see a short menu (b) open a saved file (c) read down a long page (d) see more options
- 16.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) click (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
- 17.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) ready to point and click (b) you can type text here (c) please wait, it is busy (d) a link you can click
- 18.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) right-click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
- 19.True or false: we use a double-click to open a saved file. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: we use a right-click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) double-click (d) drag
- 22.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
- 23.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) you can type text here (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) ready to point and click
- 24.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) move a file to a folder (c) press a screen button (d) select one icon
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) open a folder (c) open a game icon (d) read down a long page
- 27.What do we use a right-click for? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a saved file (c) see a short menu (d) move an icon
- 28.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
- 29.What do we use a scroll for? (a) open a game icon (b) see a short menu (c) open a folder (d) move up a long page
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) open a saved file (c) select one icon (d) open a folder
- 31.True or false: we use a click to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) double-click (d) click
- 33.True or false: we use a click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
- 34.What do we use a drag for? (a) move a file to a folder (b) choose a menu option (c) open a game icon (d) select one icon
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a saved file (b) open a game icon (c) move an icon (d) open a folder
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) choose a menu option (c) move up a long page (d) select one icon
- 37.True or false: we use a double-click to open a game icon. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: we use a drag to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to see a short menu? (a) drag (b) click (c) scroll (d) right-click
- 40.True or false: we use a scroll to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a link you can click
- a tall I-shaped line
- see more options
- a pointing hand
- False
- right-click
- open a saved file
- a spinning circle
- select one icon
- you can type text here
- 2
- a plain arrow
- drag
- True
- read down a long page
- double-click
- please wait, it is busy
- drag
- True
- False
- drag
- 2
- ready to point and click
- True
- move a file to a folder
- read down a long page
- see a short menu
- 1
- move up a long page
- select one icon
- True
- scroll
- True
- move a file to a folder
- move an icon
- move up a long page
- True
- False
- right-click
- False
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