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