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Class 2 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Actions

Computer lesson 9: Mouse actions · Set 161 · 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.True or false: we use a right-click to choose a menu option. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: we use a right-click to press a screen button. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  4. 4.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to select one icon? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  5. 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. 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. 7.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a game icon? (a) double-click (b) click (c) scroll (d) drag
  8. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 13.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to open a saved file? (a) right-click (b) scroll (c) click (d) double-click
  14. 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. 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. 16.True or false: we use a drag to read down a long page. (a) False (b) True
  17. 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. 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. 19.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  20. 20.🖱️ Which mouse action do we use to move up a long page? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  21. 21.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  22. 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. 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. 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. 25.True or false: we use a double-click to open a folder. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: we use a drag to open a saved file. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: we use a drag to move an icon. (a) True (b) False
  28. 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. 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. 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. 31.True or false: we use a click to move a file to a folder. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: we use a click to choose a menu option. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: we use a scroll to move up a long page. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: we use a right-click to open a folder. (a) True (b) False
  35. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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

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

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