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