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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 123 · 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 do we use a scroll for? (a) press a screen button (b) select one icon (c) read down a long page (d) see a short menu
  2. 2.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) scroll (b) double-click (c) drag (d) click
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to read down a long page? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  5. 5.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a pointing hand? (a) a link you can click (b) you can type text here (c) please wait, it is busy (d) ready to point and click
  6. 6.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  7. 7.👆 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
  8. 8.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
  9. 9.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move an icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) scroll
  10. 10.True or false: we use a double-click to see more options. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) press a screen button (c) open a saved file (d) open a game icon
  12. 12.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a menu option (b) select one icon (c) move a window (d) press a screen button
  14. 14.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a plain arrow? (a) you can type text here (b) please wait, it is busy (c) ready to point and click (d) a link you can click
  15. 15.What do we use a double-click for? (a) open a game icon (b) press a screen button (c) see a short menu (d) move an icon
  16. 16.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
  17. 17.True or false: we use a scroll to select one icon. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: we use a scroll to read down a long page. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: we use a double-click to open a game icon. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: we use a right-click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move an icon (b) move a window (c) move a file to a folder (d) see a short menu
  22. 22.👆 What does it mean when the pointer looks like a tall I-shaped line? (a) please wait, it is busy (b) a link you can click (c) ready to point and click (d) you can type text here
  23. 23.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to choose a menu option? (a) drag (b) click (c) double-click (d) scroll
  24. 24.What do we use a scroll for? (a) move an icon (b) open a game icon (c) open a saved file (d) move up a long page
  25. 25.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) move an icon (c) press a screen button (d) choose a menu option
  27. 27.What do we use a right-click for? (a) open a folder (b) press a screen button (c) move an icon (d) see more options
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) select one icon (b) press a screen button (c) see more options (d) choose a menu option
  29. 29.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  30. 30.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) right-click
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) move up a long page (b) press a screen button (c) choose a menu option (d) select one icon
  32. 32.True or false: we use a drag to move a file to a folder. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which pointer shape means please wait, it is busy? (a) a tall I-shaped line (b) a plain arrow (c) a pointing hand (d) a spinning circle
  34. 34.True or false: we use a click to move up a long page. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: we use a right-click to move a file to a folder. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What do we use a click for? (a) open a game icon (b) press a screen button (c) move up a long page (d) move a file to a folder
  37. 37.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to press a screen button? (a) scroll (b) click (c) double-click (d) right-click
  38. 38.True or false: we use a right-click to see more options. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: we use a double-click to open a saved file. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open a folder (b) open a saved file (c) choose a menu option (d) open a game icon

Answer key

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

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