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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 118 · 40 questions
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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. 1.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press a screen button (b) move an icon (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon
  3. 3.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  4. 4.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  5. 5.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a folder? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) click
  6. 6.Which pointer shape means a link you can click? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a spinning circle (c) a plain arrow (d) a pointing hand
  7. 7.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  8. 8.Which pointer shape means you can type text here? (a) a pointing hand (b) a spinning circle (c) a tall I-shaped line (d) a plain arrow
  9. 9.What do we use a double-click for? (a) open a folder (b) choose a menu option (c) move an icon (d) read down a long page
  10. 10.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  11. 11.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a file to a folder? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  12. 12.True or false: we use a scroll to move a window. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: we use a drag to move a window. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What do we use a right-click for? (a) see a short menu (b) open a folder (c) move an icon (d) open a game icon
  15. 15.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) double-click
  16. 16.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  17. 17.True or false: we use a scroll to select one icon. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: we use a scroll to read down a long page. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) right-click (d) scroll
  20. 20.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a spinning circle? (a) ready to point and click (b) please wait, it is busy (c) you can type text here (d) a link you can click
  21. 21.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) ready to point and click (b) a link you can click (c) please wait, it is busy (d) you can type text here
  22. 22.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a spinning circle (b) a tall I-shaped line (c) a plain arrow (d) a pointing hand
  23. 23.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.What do we use a click for? (a) move up a long page (b) open a saved file (c) move an icon (d) press a screen button
  25. 25.What do we use a double-click for? (a) move a file to a folder (b) open a saved file (c) see a short menu (d) read down a long page
  26. 26.What do we use a scroll for? (a) choose a menu option (b) read down a long page (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
  27. 27.True or false: we use a click to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: we use a double-click to open a folder. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: we use a scroll to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: we use a click to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: we use a drag to see more options. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: we use a right-click to press a screen button. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What do we use a scroll for? (a) open a game icon (b) move a file to a folder (c) move up a long page (d) select one icon
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a window (b) choose a menu option (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
  35. 35.True or false: we use a right-click to move an icon. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) open a folder (c) select one icon (d) press a screen button
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a game icon (b) see more options (c) open a folder (d) open a saved file
  38. 38.What do we use a click for? (a) select one icon (b) move an icon (c) read down a long page (d) move a file to a folder
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move a file to a folder (b) move a window (c) move an icon (d) select one icon
  40. 40.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move a window? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) click (d) right-click

Answer key

  1. you can type text here
  2. move an icon
  3. 2
  4. 2
  5. double-click
  6. a pointing hand
  7. a link you can click
  8. a tall I-shaped line
  9. open a folder
  10. 1
  11. drag
  12. False
  13. True
  14. see a short menu
  15. click
  16. click
  17. False
  18. True
  19. scroll
  20. please wait, it is busy
  21. ready to point and click
  22. a spinning circle
  23. True
  24. press a screen button
  25. open a saved file
  26. read down a long page
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. move up a long page
  34. move a window
  35. False
  36. open a folder
  37. see more options
  38. select one icon
  39. select one icon
  40. drag

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